The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners in Sheridan, Indiana, officially acquired the Sheridan Airport on July 14, as air traffic in the region continues to grow.
County officials say the acquisition is a strategic investment aimed at addressing increasing aviation needs driven by population and economic growth.
“Hamilton County currently sees more than 41,000 aircraft movements annually, a number expected to grow with the county’s continued population and economic expansion,” County Councilor Brad Beaver told local publication, Current. “With close proximity to the U.S. 31 corridor, the Sheridan Airport will help increase aircraft storage and ease congestion at other nearby facilities.”…