Pueblo’s Freeman Jet Center Celebrates Opening of Upgraded Runway

June 11, 2024
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The renovation project, which began earlier this year and closed the runway for 21 days, includes 10,500 square feet of brand-new runway surface, ready to accommodate aircraft up to a C5.
The renovation project, which began earlier this year and closed the runway for 21 days, includes 10,500 square feet of brand-new runway surface, ready to accommodate aircraft up to a C5.

Freeman Jet Center is thrilled to announce the reopening of Pueblo Memorial Airport’s (KPUB) runway 8R/26L, now upgraded to provide significant enhancements for traffic to and from the region.

The renovation project, which began earlier this year and closed the runway for 21 days, includes 10,500 square feet of brand-new runway surface, ready to accommodate aircraft up to a C5.

Todd Engel, general manager of Freeman Jet Center, expressed his enthusiasm for the reopening: “We are excited to unveil our improved runway and once again welcome guests to KPUB with smooth access and first-class amenities, demonstrating our continuous dedication to safety, service and customer satisfaction. Our team looks forward to greeting an influx in traffic with the top-notch aviation services our customers have come to expect at Freeman Jet Center, all at competitive rates.”

To celebrate the runway opening, Freeman Jet Center offers pilots double AVTRIP Points through July 31, 2024. This is in addition to competitive fuel rates through Avfuel Contract Fuel and as a CAA Preferred FBO.

The runway upgrade perfectly complements Freeman Jet Center’s upscale amenities, including a beautiful, accommodating FBO terminal that prioritizes both style and comfort. Guests to the FBO enjoy well-appointed lobby and crew spaces, complimentary internet access, a computerized weather station, and an on-site restaurant, reaffirming the FBOs commitment to excellence.

In addition to luxurious amenities, Freeman Jet Center offers a comprehensive range of services, including top-tier refueling, DLA-approved aviation fuel, ground support, aircraft cleaning, catering, courtesy cars and rental car arrangements. The FBO’s spacious facilities also feature expanded aircraft parking and hangar leasing options.

Fly in today to experience enhanced amenities firsthand at Freeman Jet Center. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact the FBO at 719.948.1310 or visit freemanholdingsgroup.com.