PowerPoint Presentation (updated 10/04/2024)*

GLENDALE REGIONAL 
AIRPORT
Eastside Development Plan

Purpose Of The Eastside Development Plan
• Identify a specific recommended development plan for the eastside of the airport
• Evaluate both aviation- and non-aviation-related development
• Provide Airport and City officials with guidance for future development that will 
satisfy both aviation demand and the economic development plan for the City
• “Glendale Regional aims to be Arizona’s premier general aviation airport.”
• Concludes with a report and update to Airport Layout Plan (ALP)

Stakeholders
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Key Stakeholders
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Transportation Department
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Economic Development Department
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City Manager’s Office
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Federal Aviation Administration
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Arizona Department of Transportation
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Airport Aviation Commission

Planning and Development Services

Study Process/Schedule
May 2023
September 2023
February 2024
November 2022
Summer/Fall 
2024

Study Area

Generalized Eastside Land Use Plan
6

Development Concept
7

Non-Aeronautical Land Use
8

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Includes relocating existing utilities to prep 
proposed development areas
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Must be completed before or alongside New 
River Road extension
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Lift station cannot be relocated, however, utility 
lines leading to it will need to be re-aligned
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Will require scheduled down times
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FAA doesn’t typically fund utility projects – low 
priority 
$700,000 Design
$9,500,000 Construction
Utility Infrastructure Project

Development Staging
10

Federal/State Aid to Airport
11
FAA Apportionment (Entitlement) Funds
FAA Discretionary Funds
FAA Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Program
FAA Facility and Equipment (F&E) Program
ADOT-Aeronautics AIP Grant Match and Stand-Alone State Grants

QUESTIONS?