This August 4, support our airport, support our community
VOTE YES AUGUST 4
Support the Airport Millage!
Pledge to vote YES on August 4.
Southwest Michigan's Essential Infrastructure
The airport is more than a runway—it’s a healthcare lifeline, emergency staging area, and workforce engine. Your 'Yes' vote secures these critical public services.
Healthcare Lifeline
- Critical organ transport staging.
- Emergency medical flights for local families.
- Rapid access to specialized regional care.
Emergency Response
- Primary staging for police and fire.
- Search & rescue operations base.
- Securing vital community assets and safety.
Low Cost, High Value
- Smart, low-cost community renewal.
- Secures matching fed/state grants.
- Affordable local infrastructure investment.
THE INITIATIVE: A SMART INVESTMENT
- Education & Workforce: We are launching critical partnerships with local schools and colleges to create high-skill aviation career pathways for our students.
- Economic Development: Supporting this millage attracts new business infrastructure, turning our airport into a vital catalyst for regional growth.
- Critical Infrastructure: The airport serves as a healthcare lifeline for emergency medical flights and organ transport, ensuring rapid response when seconds count.
ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTURE
$125M
The airport generates over $125 million in annual economic revenue, acting as a regional engine for growth and job creation.
SMART INVESTMENT
$0.02
The renewal costs the average homeowner about $2 per month for every $100k of value. It leverages millions in federal grants for our safety.
OUR BENEFITS
HEALTHCARE LIFELINE
1,500+
Over 1,500 emergency medical flights occur annually, providing critical life-saving care access for every member of our community.
EDUCATION & WORKFORCE
450+
Supporting aviation education programs for over 450 local students, building a high-skilled workforce for Southwest Michigan's future.
HELP OUR AIRPORT
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport is vital for our safety and economy. By supporting this campaign, you help keep our community vibrant, connected, and ready for a bright future.
- How You Can Help Us Grow:
- ✅ Donate to fund local education and community advocacy
- ✅ List your business or organization as a proud public supporter
- ✅ Write an endorsement letter to help neighbors understand the benefits
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