Article: Radar for Provo Airport?

PROVO -- A turbulent effort to bring radar to the Provo Municipal Airport might enjoy a soft landing now that the Salt Lake International Airport plans to help and new U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters is planning a visit.

The Federal Aviation Administration has repeatedly turned down requests by city leaders and Utah's senators to put radar in Provo because the FAA doesn't believe the airport is busy enough. Salt Lake City's support is conditioned on basing the radar at the Point of the Mountain, and the plan could get a boost when Peters visits for a personal inspection at the invitation of Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah.

Salt Lake City is interested in radar at the Point of the Mountain ...

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