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July 2023

Here is your July BKV Insider! Be sure to keep an eye out for other occasional emails as news important to you comes up. 

NEW TEAM MEMBER


Introducing Madison Brannon! Madison recently joined the airport administration team as Administrative Assistant II. Madison was formerly an employee of Hernando County Animal Services and is the proud owner of a Great Dane named Apollo. Welcome Madison!

JUNE OPS STILL STRONG


BKV June operations were 9,629. Year-to-Date total is a busy 54,880.

AIRPORT PROJECT UPDATES


T-hangar gutter replacement continues. Building 2145 is complete. T-Hangar building 2125 will be receiving new gutters in October.

GUNNERY BACKSTOP PROJECT

SCORES MAJOR BREAK THROUGHS


Thanks to boots-on-the-ground diligence of Don Etchison and the support of airport tenants and others, the Gunnery Backstop Project recently marked some major milestones. Generous cash donations are currently $70,870 and the value of in-kind professional services and products exceeds $74,000!


With donated funds and a commitment to complete the - essential and expensive - concrete work, permitting can occur and construction can soon begin.


Get Involved


Do you have an interest in showcasing your airport's origins with a historic point of interest and memorial to young local WWII pilots? Donations of money, professional services or products for this grassroots effort are sincerely appreciated. Know someone who might be interested? Please refer them.


Contact Don Etchison -

352-585-2849, [email protected]

or make a tax exempt donation of any value via the secure link.

Thank you!


Visit the BKV Gunnery Backstop Project page to learn more. Try out the new interactive juxtaposed image!

FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS


Every 2nd and 4th monthly Friday is Food Truck Friday. Check out vendors and menus each month in advance on FlyBKV.com. Loads of tasty new fare every time!


  • July 14

Super Galactic BBQ

The Krispy Rooster


  • July 28

TJ's Jersey Italian Sausages

Mo'ROCKIN


FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS WILL PAUSE IN AUGUST - SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER!

Brooksville - Tampa Bay Regional Airport

15800 Flight Path Drive

Brooksville, FL 34604

352-754-4061