Submitted by The Navy

Routine repairs to complete required maintenance on Runways 7/25 at Ault Field beginning this coming weekend and lasting the throughout the month of May.

While runways 7/25 are closed aircraft will be taking off and land using the remaining runways (Runway 14/32) heading either Northwest or Southeast. This takeoff and landing approach will result in increased activity over eastern Oak Harbor, northern Camano Island, Anacortes, La Conner and Lopez Island.

As a reminder, NAS Whidbey Island established a comment line and email address where community members can express their thoughts, concerns, and issues. The phone number for this service, including noise complaints or concerns, is (360) 257-6665. Alternatively you may email your comments to “comments.NASWI@navy.mil”. Comments regarding flight operations should note the time an event occurred, where exactly the event occurred and as much detail as possible about what was seen. We also ask that people leave their contact information for our tracking purposes. All other questions can be directed to NAS Whidbey Island Public Affairs Office at (360) 257-2286.