Aviation director outlines plans for municipal airport

  • Robert Lansford, the city’s new aviation director, speaks to the Forward Lampasas group last week and describes what is needed at the Lampasas Municipal Airport in terms of expansion and improvements.
    Robert Lansford, the city’s new aviation director, speaks to the Forward Lampasas group last week and describes what is needed at the Lampasas Municipal Airport in terms of expansion and improvements.

    An expansion could be on its way for the Lampasas Municipal Airport.

    Aviation Director Robert Lansford detailed possible growth plans, which include an extended runway, to members of the local non-profit Forward Lampasas at its meeting last Friday.

    Lansford began his role as aviation director for the city earlier this summer.

    Lansford said the airport has a runway that is 4,200 feet long and 75 feet …