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Dedication Set For New Conway Airport

Sarah Whites-Koditschek

Senators, Federal Aviation Administration officials and other dignitaries are scheduled to help dedicate the new Conway airport. Friday's event will include multiple landings from area aircraft and a tour of the new terminal, among other events at the dedication. Conway officials say U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman, Congressman Tim Griffin, Mayor Tab Townsell and others are expected at the afternoon event. The new airport will be known as Cantrell Field and will be located in the Lollie Bottoms area of Conway.

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