TROY ALABAMA- from The
Troy Messenger article by Jaine Treadwell- A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for
Troy Tower at the N. Kenneth Campbell Field at Troy Municipal Airport was held
Friday with members of Charlie Company 1-11th AVN (aviation) regiment Troy
Detachment, Troy City and Pike County Chamber of Commerce officials in
attendance.
LTC Robert Keeter expressed appreciation to the City of Troy for the renovations that make Troy Tower a safer and more pleasant facility in which to work.
Keeter presented certificates of appreciation to Troy Mayor Jason A. Reeves and Troy Planning and Zoning Administrator Melissa Sanders for their leadership and commitment to the project.
- N. Kenneth Campbell Field at Troy Municipal Airpor, KTOI, file image-
Certificates of appreciation were also awarded to Junior Register, Trent Crawford, Chad Taylor and Jondy Spivey of the City of Troy Maintenance Department for their dedication and valuable contributions to the renovation project.
Reeves expressed appreciation to all who worked so diligently on the renovation of Troy Tower. "We want Troy to have the best airport in Alabama and all of you made this renovation happen. The city stands ready to help in any way."
Reeves expressed pride in the Troy Airport and said that it
is incredible for a town of Troy's size to have air traffic control at its
municipal airport.
The 1st Battalion, 11th Aviation Regiment provides air
traffic support to the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence flight training
mission and National Airspace System while certifying assigned air traffic
control soldiers to Army Control Tower Operator standards in order to support
and sustain the Army Aviation community.- FMI: Troy
Messenger By Jaine Treadwell