Airport Committee

LaGuardia Airport from 5,000 feet. The East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights neighborhoods are seen to the south. Flushing Bay provides the airport's northern and eastern borders.

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey operates LaGuardia Airport under a pending 50 year lease (to expire Dec 31, 2050) with the City of New York.

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		The Airport Lease Agreement Community Fund

The Fund: $100,000,000 over 5 years

Source - Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

$20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000 $20,000,000

Use: Queens Capital Projects

Decison Making Panel

4 Appointed By Mayor 4 Appointed by Port Authority

Deputy Mayor Port Authority

Borough President Port Authority

Mayor Appointee Port Authority

Advisory Board: 7 City Council Members


		Members of the Committee


		Community Board Committee members are of two types: Board Members and Public Members. Board Members request committee assignments and are assigned to a Committee by the Board’s Chair. Public Members are local residents with an interest in the committee’s work who have applied to the Board’s Chair requesting membership. The following are the members of Queens Community Board 3’s Airport Committee. Board Members Mizanoor Biswas, Committee Co-Chair Alfonso Quiroz, Committee Co-Chair Patrick Beckles Earline Berry Howard Dent Margaret Dozier Grace Lawrence, Ex-Officio Darryl Hoss Norma Jimenez Stanley Kalathara Ornter Murray Mary Sarro Hamlett Wallace Edwin Westley


		Airport Links

Links / Categories		Posted By	Actions
	The Port Authority of NY & NJ The Port Authority operates LaGuardia Airport under a 50 year lease with the city of New York.	tom	none
	The Federal Aviation Administration	tom	none
	LaGuardia Airport's Webpage Runway closings, departure schedules, and other information.	tom	none
	Flight Monitor Watch the planes as they approach.	tom	none
	Noise Abatement Community Board 3's page on noise abatement issues and opportunities.	tom	none