Vista Field Airport

Located in the heart of the Tri-Cities metropolitan area. Located within the Kennewick city limits, between Grandridge Boulevard and Deschutes Avenue.

Vista Field Planning, Environmental and Economic Analysis

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):

1) DRAFT EIS report dated January 10, 2013 -- Vista Field Planing, Environmental and Economic Analysis with Integrated Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
2) Port of Kennewick's Vista Field Airport Alternatives Study

March 8, 2013	Final Vista Field Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) - Easy to view Flipbook Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Cover Letter Individually scanned files: Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-1 Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix A - Scoping Notice Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix B - Updated Scoping Report Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix C - Charrette Documents Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix D - Economic Analysis Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix E - Aviation Issues Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix F - Technical Memoranda Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix G - Comments & Responses Vista Field FEIS 2013-03-08 Volume-2 Appendix H - Supporting Data
February 28,2013	Public Comments received after Vista Field Draft EIS comment period closed (5:01 p.m. Februrary 11, 2013 through 5:00 p.m. March 1, 2013)
February 11, 2013	Public Comments included in Final EIS Report
January 24, 2013	Verbatim Transcript of Public Hearing
January 24, 2013	Written Comments from Public Hearing
January 24, 2013	Public Hearing Presentation (Please be patient, as this document is very large.)
January 23, 2013	Public Comments (excerpt from Special Commission Minutes)
January 23, 2013	Special Commission Meeting Presentation
January 22, 2013	Public Comments (excerpt from Commission Minutes)
January 10, 2013	Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Notice of Public Comments Cover Letter Vista Field Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) - Easy to view Flipbook Individually scanned files: Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-1 Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix A - Scoping Notice Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix B - Updated Scoping Report Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix C - Charrette Supplemental Documents Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix D - Economic Analysis Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix E - Aviation Issues Vista Field DEIS 2013-01-10 Volume-2 Appendix F - Technical Memoranda
November 16, 2012	EIS Scoping Report (includes public comments)
November 13, 2012	Commission Meeting: Scoping Process Results Presentation
November 8, 2012	Charrette Presentation
October 4, 2012	Notes from Scoping Meeting Report

Meeting & Special Notices

March 12, 2013	2 pm	Port of Kennewick, Commission Meeting Room	Discuss Final EIS Document with Commissioners
January 24, 2013	7 pm	Bechtel Board Room, Tri-Cities Business and Visitors Center	Public Hearing to receive public comments on the DRAFT EIS
January 23, 2013	7 pm	Bechtel Board Room, Tri-Cities Business and Visitors Center	Special Commission Meeting to receive a presentation by DPZ on the DRAFT EIS
December 11, 2012	2 pm	Port of Kennewick, Commission Meeting Room	Present Alternatives Technical Report
November 13, 2012	2 pm	Port of Kennewick, Commission Meeting Room	Present Scoping Process Result
November 7-8, 2012	9 am - 5 pm	Three Rivers Convention Center	Community Design Charrette
November 7-8, 2012	7 pm - 9 pm	Three Rivers Convention Center	Community Design Charrette Review Meeting
November 5, 2012	7 pm - 9 pm	Bechtel Board Room, Tri-Cities Business and Visitors Center	Kickoff Meeting
November 1, 2012	by 5 pm	Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Comments due to Port	Comments Due re: "The Future of Vista Field"
October 4, 2012	7 pm - 9 pm	Bechtel Board Room, Tri-Cities Business and Visitors Center	Community Open House and Scoping Meeting

*tentative date

Press Releases

	October 31, 2012	Community Offered Chance to Plan Future of Vista Field
	September 28, 2012	Vista Field State Environmental Policy Act Determination of Significance and Request for Comments on Scope of Environmental Impact Statement
	September 28, 2012	Vista Field Community Open House and Scoping Meeting October 4, 2012

Previous Analysis and Background Information

2012 Aviation Economic Impact Study

2011 Comprehensive Scheme of Development and Harbor Improvements

2011 Vista Field Master Plan (J-U-B Engineers)

2011 Vista Field Master Plan Appendices (Please be patient, as this document is very large.)

2010 Airport Closure and Redevelopment Estimate of Cost (J-U-B Engineers)

2010 Economic Impact Analysis of Existing Operations and Private Industry Development Commitments HDR Engineering

(HDR Closure Cost Analysis, February 24, 2010)

2009 Airport Closure & Redevelopment Cost (Arculus)

2008 Airport Study-Proposed Relocation to Richland Airport (J-U-B Engineers Technical Memorandum dated March 2008)

2008 Vista Field Development Alternatives (City of Kennewick's Belt Collins Study July 15, 2008)

2006 Preliminary Airport Siting Study (Airport Site Study by J-U-B Engineers)

WSDOT Aviation Division Long-Term Air Transportation (LATS) Studies

Duany Plater-Zyberk and Company (DPZ) Contract

Selection Committee Representatives:

Benton County, Leo Bowman

City of Benton City, Lynn Johnson

City of Kennewick, John Hubbard

City of Richland, Brad Anderson

City of West Richland, Brent Gerry (Tony Benegas, alternate)

Citizen Representative At-Large, Ed Frost

Vista Field Pilot Representative, Ed Keenan

Proposals Received in Response to the Request for Qualifications:

	Ricondo & Associates			Duany Plater-Zyberk and Company (DPZ)
	MIG			ELM
	MAKERS

Scope of Work: Request for Qualifications

Scope of Work: Addendum

Request for Qualifications Q&A's:

Q: Do resumes requested on page 2 and page 3 of the RFQ count in the 35 page limit? A: No
Q: Do the tab dividers count in the 35 page limit? A: No

Fuel

24-hour self-serve fueling of both Jet-A Fuel and 100LL Avgas is available at competitive pricing. www.airnav.com www.100ll.com

If you have difficulties with fueling at this location, contact Connell Oil directly at (888) 806-7676.

Tenant

Currently there are no services available except 24-hour fueling, pilots' lounge and restrooms.

Airport Information: Contact Larry Peterson at 509-586-1188
	Location Within the city limits of Kennewick, Washington between Grandridge Boulevard and West Deschutes Avenue. Zoning City of Kennewick - Public Facilities Facilities Runway 2/20, 4,000' long and 150' wide Radio controlled runway lights - frequency 122.9 Beacon and lighted wind sock PAPI's Automated fueling system - Jet and AV gas Hangars and tie-downs 24-Hour Pilot's Lounge Restrooms Internet Access
Directions
	Head east on SR240. Take the Edison Street exit. Turn right off the exit onto Edison Street. Go straight until you reach Canal Drive. Take a right. Continue forward until you reach W Grandridge Blvd. Turn left. Go straight and the airport will be on the left side of the road.

Vista Field Publications

		Vista Airport Hangar Rental Agreement DRAFT 04-12-2011
		Rules & Regulations; Resolution 2011-26
		Fixed Base Operator (FBO) Request for Proposals (RFP) FINAL 07-08-2011