b'40 APA FUELING Centennial Airport is Leadingthe Way With Unleaded Avgas BY JODI RICHARDS In early May, Centennial Airportsteward of the environment, industry and (APA) in Englewood, CO, becamelocal community. We felt it was the right that states first airport to offerthing to do to start moving in that direction FACTS&FIGURESunleaded aviation gas for piston-engineand be proactive about it, he explains. Project: Phasing Out Leaded Avgas aircraft. The active general aviation facilityFronapfel predicts that other airports Location: Centennial AirportEnglewood, COis even offsetting associated costs for earlythroughout the country will soon follow Fixed Base Operator/Key Fuel Seller:adopters who buy the more expensive eco- suit. Some are likely to interpret an official jetCenters of Colorado friendly alternative.statement the U.S. Environmental Protection Unleaded Product: UL94 Executive DirectorAgency released in mid-October as a Supplier: Swift Fuels LLC Mike Fronapfel says thatprecursor to subsequent regulatory action Customer Incentives: Up to $110 reimbursementworking with partnersfrom the FAA. In short, the statement said for supplemental type certificates required to useto transition from thethat emissions from aircraft using leaded unleaded fuel; airport is also initially subsidizing pricelongtime industryfuel cause or contribute to air pollution difference between UL94 & 100LLstandard 100LLwhich may reasonably be anticipated to Key Benefit: Eliminating harmful neurotoxins(low lead) to UL94MIKE FRONAPFEL endanger public health.present in traditional leaded avgas (unleaded) is a way for APA to be a good November | December 2023AirportImprovement.com'