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Morgantown hires Brian Belcher as new airport director

MORGANTOWN -- According to a press release from the city of Morgantown, Brian Belcher has been hired to lead the Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW). Belcher steps into the airport director role vacant since the city cut ties with Jon Vrabel in February after six and a half years in the ...

City: Vrabel out as Morgantown Municipal Airport director

MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown has confirmed that former Morgantown Municipal Airport Director Jon Vrabel is no longer employed by the city. This after Morgantown City Council was informed late last week that Vrabel had been placed on administrative leave. While there are ...

Expanded offerings, upgraded facilities the vision for MGW

MORGANTOWN – Morgantown Municipal Airport Director Jon Vrabel envisions big things for West Virginia’s only city-owned airport. In the short term, Vrabel said he can foresee the addition of seasonal flights to complement the Essential Air Service (EAS) routes flown by carrier SkyWest ...

City hopes to approach runway project's midway point in 2026

MORGANTOWN -- The Federal Aviation Administration, the state of West Virginia and the city of Morgantown are coming together to keep the city’s runway extension project rolling. During its most recent regular meeting, Morgantown City Council took two actions to facilitate Phase 5 of the ...

MGW on pace to soar past 14,000 enplanements in 2025

MORGANTOWN -- 7,302 enplanements in six months. That’s 7,302 paying customers boarding aircraft at the Morgantown Municipal Airport between Jan. 1 and June 30. To get some perspective on the impact new Essential Air Service carrier SkyWest Airlines has had since taking over for ...

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