New Tech Stop For Coast-to-Coast Flights?

Gone are the 1940’s era hangar and tiny FBO at Wyoming’s Laramie Regional Airport, KLAR, in the Southeastern corner of the state.

Laramie Wy Cowboy Aviation FBO

Laramie, Wyoming’s new 4,000 FBO Cowboy Aviation

In its place is a brand new 4,000 sq. ft. facility for the Avfuel-branded Cowboy Aviation, the airports single FBO.  With 40,000 sq. ft. of hangar space, to accommodate up to a Citation X, the $2.3M project took 18 months to accomplish and includes an improved ramp, parking and landscaping.

The new facility sports a passenger lounge/lobby, pilot lounge with crew kitchen, two snooze rooms and a 15-seat conference room equipped with audio-visual equipment.

With an 8,500 ft. runway at 7,200 feet msl, Laramie is now an attractive option for cross-country tech stops.  At posting time, Jet-A was $4.25.

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About Rick Colson

Rick is a private aviation consultant and entrepreneur. He is an active industry consultant, co-founder of FlightList PRO and owner of New Flight Charters. Rick fell in love with aviation in 1981 in the right seat of a V-tail Beechcraft Bonanza. In aviation professionally now 16 years, he is also an active instrument-rated Private Pilot and owns a 2008 Garmin G1000-equipped Cessna turbo 206H. Prior to moving into aviation he was Human Resources and Executive Development Directors with Fortune 100 companies for 10 years.

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