After six years of negotiation and Navy reviews, Santa Rosa County soon will be able to link Whiting Aviation Park to a runway.
The Office of the Assistant Undersecretary of the Navy on June 1 authorized county and Naval Air Station Whiting Field officials to negotiate a limited-use agreement to let the county use taxiways and runways at the base’s South Field.
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