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EENGINEEF:I~ <br />AR(2HITE(~TE~ <br />I~LANNEI~S <br /> <br />RALPH ~URI4::IE ASSOCIATES <br /> <br />4124 QUEBEC AVENUE NORTH <br />MINNEAPOLI.~, MINNESOTA <br />55427 <br />(612) 533-0031 <br /> <br />January 4, 1985 <br /> <br />Mr. Jack Ippel <br />Chairman , .Ramsey Airport Commission <br />16443 NW Jasper Street <br />Anoka, MN 55303 <br /> <br />Dear Jack: <br /> <br />Larry indicated to me that you were looking for some comparative O&M <br />costs fori~he proposed airport, and requested that I transmit any in- <br />formatiron that we have to you. <br /> <br />The following airports have similar runway lengths although not all have <br />REILS and ~ASI As you may be aware, a significant expense item is the <br />electrical :bi1 . <br /> <br />Cambridge <br />Jackson <br />Princeton <br />Redwing <br />Waseca <br /> <br /> 79-80 <br /> <br />+ 8,869 <br />+ 11,397 <br />+ 6,028 <br />+ 5,265 <br /> <br />ANNUAL OPERATION COSTS <br /> <br /> Runway <br />80-81 81-82 82-83 83-84 Comments Length <br />4,923 11,834 6,631 8,815 REILS 3200' <br />5,965 19,132 16,181 15,530 REILS/VASI 3600' <br />8,963 19,910 15,380 REILS/VASI 3200' <br />6,701 7,370 14,870 14,945 3000' <br />9,675 5,897 7,512 10,399 VASI 3400' <br /> <br /> Based <br />Aircraft <br /> 17 <br /> 14 <br /> 13 <br /> 8 <br /> 10 <br /> <br />Source: MN/DOT 8-I6-84 <br /> <br />Averaging the costs for Jackson, Princeton, and Redwing for the last two <br />years yields a:figure of $15,380. Jackson and Redwing, however, have no <br />taxiway. Redwing also does not have REILS or VASI. Thus, with the proposed <br />development at. Gateway assume costs to be about 10% higher and say <br />$17,000/year subject to inflation. <br /> <br /> <br />