59 AirportImprovement.com May | June 2026 RAMPS PCW when it comes to identifying areas that we can use to build hangars and infrastructure to support the aviation community that is growing here,” says Tom Corcoran, an engineering consultant with C&S Companies. His team and airport personnel worked closely with the FAA to analyze operations data, existing parking conditions and potential parking layout options to determine how best to serve the increasing traffic at PCW. “We configured a lot of layouts with the FAA during the justification process to get the area to work for what the demand is,” Finken recalls. The expanded parking ramp that opened in fall can accommodate 30 small-engine aircraft and up to five jets. The airport also has 64 hangars. In yet another promising sign for PCW, Finken was named the 2025 Airport Manager of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association. Because Coming Home Always Matters! TOM CORCORAN Paving crews started work at 4:00 a.m. to help trucks delivering wet concrete avoid traffic delays later in the day.
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