City of Redfield
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018)
Reporting Period: 2018
Environmental Metrics
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Extension of Runway 17/35
Medium-term Goals:
- Construction of Parallel Taxiway
- Reconstruction of Apron and Hangar Taxilanes
- Construction of Crosswind Runway
Short-term Goals:
- Acquisition of an AWOS III
- Construction of 10’ Wildlife Fence
Environmental Challenges
- Varying number of based aircraft over the years.
- Poor condition of apron and hangar taxilanes.
- Inadequate wind coverage for certain aircraft types.
- Lack of onsite weather reporting equipment (AWOS).
Mitigation Strategies
- Construction of new runway 17/35 (3,500’ x 75’)
- Acquisition of land to expand airport property and reduce wildlife hazards.
- Planned construction of a crosswind runway.
- Planned acquisition of an AWOS III system.
- Planned construction of a 10’ high wildlife fence.