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East Hampton Town to seek FAA approval on airport tower

Helicopters arriving and departing at the East Hampton

Photo credit: Gordon M. Grant, 2007

The East Hampton Town board last week voted to formally seek approval from the FAA to operate a seasonal control tower at the town-owned airport in Wainscott for next summer, and to store the control tower module -- not currently in use -- at the airport until it is needed. The cost of running the tower will be about $200,000, paid for through airport revenues which can be used legally only for...

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