Notice of Public Hearing
In the Matter of State and Federal Aid
For the Improvement at Oconto- J. Douglas Bake Municipal Airport Oconto, Wisconsin
November 18, 2025
The City of Oconto is considering petitioning the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation for state of federal aid to undertake the following development at the Oconto-J. Douglas Bake Municipal Airport, Oconto, Wisconsin:
Construct Hangars, Develop Hangar Area, Rehabilitate Rental Hangars, Upgrade/ Expand Fuel System, Expand Apron Area, Develop Tie Down Area/ Parking Area, Construct Parallel Taxiway for Runway 11/29, Lengthen Runway 11/29, Purchase Snow Removal Equipment, Purchasing Mowing equipment, Rehabilitate Terminal Building, Acquisition of Property for Runway Approaches, Clear Runway Approaches, per Wis. Admin. Code, Crack Fill/ Seal/ Paint Airport Pavements, Conduct Airport Master Plan Study, Update Airport Layout Plan, Upgrade Security Camera System, and any necessary and related work.
Notice is hereby given that the City of Oconto will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the City Council Chambers, 1210 Main Street, Oconto, Wisconsin.
All interested parties are invited to attend and present their views on the record for the proposed airport development.
Parking for people with disabilities and an accessible entrance is available in the parking lot next to City Hall. Please call the City Administrator's office at (920) 834-7711 two days in advance of the hearing to make specific accessibility requests.
Brittney M. Burruel,
City Administrator City of Oconto
Published in the: Oconto County Reporter
Date: November 12, 2025
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