Business · 12/10/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Cancels Environmental Impact Statement for Tucson International Airport Relocation Project

Summary

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to cancel the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed relocation of Runway 11R/29L and associated development at Tucson International Airport, citing a significant change in the project's purpose and need. The decision is based on the results of a planning effort by the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA), the airport's owner and operator.

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