State will switch Sitka to paid airport parking; Wrangell could come later
March 3, 2022
WRANGELL–Sitka will be the next Southeast airport to make the switch from free to paid parking. Petersburg made the move in
December, when a private operator leased state airport property that had been used for free parking and converted it to a paid long-term lot.
The Alaska Department of Transportation said parking management at the Sitka airport “has become an increasing challenge” for its crew. The department plans this month to advertise “to find a professional parking management company” to manage the lot in front of the terminal.
The effort “will be the first of several...
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