08789 Proposal To Extend A State Airport Land Lease - King Salmon

What is this notice about?

The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities wants to extend a land lease at King Salmon Airport held by Fox Bay LLC for one more year, until September 1, 2027. The land is used for the company's fishing business, including a building, a dock, fish processing and storage, and parking. The public can send written comments until 4:30 p.m. on October 16, 2026.

Why was this notice issued?

Fox Bay LLC applied to extend its lease under Alaska Statute AS 02.15.090(c). This law allows the Department to grant a lease term extension without competition from other bidders. The Department must give public notice and accept comments before deciding.

What action is being taken?

The Department proposes to extend Lease ADA-08789 (Lots 6A & 7, Block 600), about 7,277 square feet at King Salmon Airport, for one additional year, to expire September 1, 2027. Annual rent would be $1,848.36. Allowed uses are non-aeronautical (not related to flying): maintaining the existing building and dock to support the lessee's fishing business, processing and storing fish in the building on the lot, and vehicle parking, all for the lessee's private use only. After the comment period ends, the Department will decide whether to extend the lease.

Who is involved: Fox Bay LLC (applicant and lessee)

How can the public respond?

Respond by Fri, Oct 16, 2026 This deadline has passed.

“Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., October 16, 2026”

Ways to respond

Mail Sharyn Augustine, Statewide Aviation Leasing, PO Box 112505, Juneau, AK 99811-2505
Email sharyn.augustine@alaska.gov
Fax (907) 465-1395

What to include

Comments must be in writing and received by the deadline. Mention Lease ADA-08789 at King Salmon Airport. Include your return address if you want to receive the Department's decision, because it will be sent only to people who submit written comments or objections at the listed address by the deadline. Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call TDD (907) 451-2363. The Department may correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments.

Contact

Sharyn Augustine
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Statewide Aviation Leasing
sharyn.augustine@alaska.gov
(907) 465-6893
PO Box 112505, Juneau, AK 99811-2505

Will there be public meetings?

The notice does not announce any public meeting or hearing.

Key dates

Sep 16, 2026: Notice published
Oct 16, 2026: Written comments due by 4:30 p.m.
Sep 1, 2027: Proposed new lease expiration date

Original notice text

PROPOSAL TO EXTEND A STATE AIRPORT LAND LEASE: The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities proposes to extend Lease ADA-08789 (Lots 6A & 7, Block 600), consisting of approximately 7,277 square feet, at King Salmon Airport for an additional one (1) year, to expire September 1, 2027. Applicant: Fox Bay LLC. Annual rent: $1,848.36. Authorized uses: Non-aeronautical - Maintenance of existing building and dock to support Lessee's fishing business, processing and storage of fish in the building located on the lot and vehicle parking all for Lessee's private use only. This is an application filed under AS 02.15.090(c), which allows the Department to grant the proposed lease term extension without competition. Written comments must be received by 4:30 p.m., October 16, 2026, after which the Department will determine whether or not to extend the lease. The Department’s decision will be sent only to persons who submit written comment or objection to the Department, at the address and by the date and time specified in this notice, and include their return address. Information is available from Sharyn Augustine, Statewide Aviation Leasing, PO Box 112505, Juneau, AK 99811-2505, phone (907) 465-6893 or fax (907) 465-1395 or email sharyn.augustine@alaska.gov. Anyone needing hearing impaired accommodation may call TDD (907) 451-2363. The Department reserves the right to correct technical defects, term, or purposes and may reject any or all comments.

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