The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-07637 (Lot 10 and 10A, Block 500), consisting of approximately 52,378 square feet, at Birchwood Airport for an additional five years. Applicant: Kenneth Knecht and Bob Adams. Annual rent: $7,542.43 and any other associated fees. Authorized uses: Aeronautical – operation and maintenance of a hangar for use as an FAA-Certified aircraft repair and inspection station; engine and accessory shop; private aircraft storage; aircraft tie-down rentals; air taxi operations.

This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition. Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., May 9, 2025, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease. The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or objection to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address. Information is available from Kristy Despars, Aviation Leasing, Central Region, PO Box 196900, Anchorage, Alaska 99519-6900, (907) 269-0743. Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call Alaska Relay at 711.