Sergeant Jewel Wigfall The Boca Raton Airport is proud to spotlight one of its tenants, Sergeant Jewel Wigfall of the Florida Highway Patrol. Sgt. Wigfall is the first and only African American member of the Florida Highway Patrol Aviation Unit. His mission is to patrol the highways from the sky. Sgt. Wigfall joined the Florida [...]
On March 10, 2021, the Boca Raton Airport will become the first airport in the United States to install the new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified, Hali-Brite LED Rotating Beacon. A rotating beacon is a visual navigation aid that projects a beam of light used by pilots to visually locate a lighted airport at night. [...]
The Boca Raton Airport congratulates Ms. Maria A. Sklar, J.D. and Team BASA from the Boynton Aerospace Science Academy for their first place win in the FAA Airport Design Challenge. “We are honored that BASA selected the Boca Raton Airport for the challenge,” said Boca Raton Airport Authority Executive Director Clara Bennett, adding “We also [...]
An Airport Observation Deck is slated to open in the early part of 2024, offering both aviation enthusiasts and the local community an accessible and comfortable vantage point for observing Airport activities up close.
For the fourth year in a row, the Boca Raton Airport Authority, along with Airport Tenants, including Signature Flight Support, Reliable Jet Maintenance, Atlantic Aviation, Fairfield Inn and Suites, Boca Aircraft Maintenance and Privaira collected toys for the annual Marine Corps Toys for Tots Drive. “This year, with the help of our Airport Tenants and [...]
The Boca Raton Airport celebrates 75 years of aviation excellence and service to the City of Boca Raton and the region.
An Airport Observation Deck is set to open this year, it will provide the community with the opportunity to experience aircraft up-close and enjoy views of the Airport.
The BRAA undertakes a comprehensive update of its Strategic Business Plan (SBP), previously revised in 2011. The long-range strategy, designed to navigate through a 20-year landscape, informs both operational decision-making and day-to-today management. It is crafted to specifically address evolving technological innovations, economic landscapes, regulatory frameworks, and community needs. READ MORE [...]
