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New radar will be big improvement for air traffic controllers

11/20/2008
TIM UNRUH
A new radar planned for Fort Riley will make a dramatic difference for air traffic controllers at Salina Municipal Airport, control tower manager Bruce Boyle said.
Airport Manager Tim Rogers said the radar, that will cost in excess of $15 million, is tentatively set to be commissioned in October.
“Just a year from now, we’ll have better radar coverage,” Rogers told the Salina Airport Authority board at a meeting Thursday morning.

Read more about the new radar in Friday's Salina Journal.

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