PRESS RELEASES
Stay up to date at things happening at IFP
2020
2019
Young Eagles offer youth a free airplane flight
10/22/19
Airport officials want ADOT to modify project
7/11/19
Airport still seeking carrier service
6/27/19
Airport receives $2.6M FAA grant
4/9/19
Wings of Freedom tour brings World War II aircraft to Bullhead City
2018
8/18/18
Airport opens doors for Aviation Day
8/16/18
Elite Suspends Service to Tri-State
8/14/18
Airport Marking National Aviation Day
7/11/18
Airport consultant recommends passenger study
6/10/18
Airport hosts Q & A on Elite Airways service
6/6/18
Airport to host Q & A on flights
6/1/18
Passenger Service Returning
5/31/18
Elite Airways Will Begin Nonstop Jet Flights on July 19th
4/21/18
Area pilots share love of flight with local youths
4/12/18
History on the tarmac: Wings of Freedom brings three planes to local airport
4/11/18
Airport board honors Hastings, elects new members
4/10/18
Wings of Freedom Tour brings World War II-era aircraft to BHC
4/9/18
Airport board to consider how to honor late President Hastings
4/6/18
Young Eagles event planned for April 21 at airport
2/15/18
End of an era: American makes final flights between BHC and Phoenix
Archived Press Releases - 2017
11/23/17
Airport to get new sign
11/18/17
Airline: Under-use led to cancellation
11/16/17
American reportedly leaving local airport
10/26/17
Airport holds disaster drill
10/19/17
Community key to future of air service
10/9/17
Airport project gains industry notice
9/13/17
Airport adds amenities
8/19/17
Interest taking flight: National Aviation Day at airport stokes kids’ curiosity
8/18/17
Airport to mark National Aviation Day on Saturday
8/2/17
Commercial air service at Laughlin/Bullhead airport at 6 months
6/27/17
Pushing to use American Airlines flights out of the Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
6/13/17
Airport targeting its top 30 list
6/12/17
Airport to boost promotional efforts
5/23/17
Flight for 100 Fahrenheit
5/8/17
Weather diverts four Vegas-bound flights to Laughlin/Bullhead
4/25/17
New lighting system among improvements at local airport
4/11/17
Drones remain concern for airport
4/2/17
American unlikely to report figures until later this month
3/25/17
Young Eagles take flight at airport event
3/21/17
Young Eagles to take flight on Saturday
3/2/17
Airport officials optimistic about flight use
2/17/17
Scheduled air service begins
Archived Press Releases - 2016
12/2016
Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport preparing for American Airlines arrival
12/13/16
Closed for repairs: Runway getting new pavement
11/30/16
Airport ramps up marketing effort
11/8/16
Board hears update on air service
9/13/16
Next phase of runway project scheduled to start Sept. 19
8/21/16
Wild blue yonder: Aviation Day gives young and old an up-close look at aircraft
8/18/16
Marines get food, fun, support
8/16/16
Airport plans National Aviation Day celebration
8/9/16
Helicopter training program begins today
8/4/16
Marine helicopter training coming to Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
7/25/16
Nation of Patriots flag arrives
6/30/16
Airport awarded new grant
3/1/16
Airport Visit
2/29/16
A living history lesson
2/25/16
Riverside hosts presentation on airport’s history
2/10/16
Airport completes work on noise study
1/25/16
A bit of home cooking; Military Moms provide Navy pilots with food and support
1/13/16
Airport set to purchase state land
1/12/16
Airport Authority meets today
Current Advertised Projects
Projects under construction
Terminal Access Road rehabilitation and drainage improvements
Westside RSA design
Washrack design & construction
Past Projects
2019
2019 – Terminal Access Road design
2018
2018 – Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of the General Aviation Apron, the Commercial Apron and the RON Apron
2018 – Taxiway Alpha & connectors seal-coat
2017
2017 – Airport Entrance Monument Sign
2017 – Extend Runway 16/34 and Taxiway “A” Paving and Electrical Improvements
2016
2016 – Extend Runway 16/34 and Taxiway “A” Site Preparation
2016 – Terminal Emergency Generator Modification
2016 – Refurbish 1992 Oshkosh ARFF Vehicle
2016 – General Aviation Apron Rehabilitation, Phase 1
2015
2015 – Runway Pavement preservation project
2014
2014 – Taxiway Alpha Rehabilitation
2014 – Wildlife Hazard Assessment
2013
2013 – Airport Rescue Fire Fighting Facility[/ezcol_1half]
2013 – Aircraft Rescue Fire fighting vehicle purchase
Archived
2011 – New Baggage Claim Facility
2008 – Main Runway overlay and shift of 500ft. to the south
2007 – Expansion of Main Terminal Parking lot
2005 – Main Terminal Renovation
2006- Addition of an AWOS
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
The Mohave County Airport Authority-Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport has established a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program in accordance with Regulations of the USDOT 49 CFR Part 26. A DBE Directory for the State of Arizona can be found by clicking here.
FY 2016, 2017, 2018 Updated Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Goals and Methodology Report
