Opportunity in Bay County's West Bay Sector
The relocation of the Panama City - Bay County International Airport (PFN) has created tremendous opportunity for all of Northwest Florida, including the potential for better air service, more competitive air fares, economic development and the permanent protection of tens of thousands of acres surrounding West Bay.
This blog is dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date information about airport relocation and progress being made in the West Bay Sector.
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Miraval to WindMark Beach
In the biggest news to come out of Port St. Joe since the Constitutional Convention of 1838, Miraval has reached an agreement with the St. Joe Company to create a health and wellness and spa resort experience at WindMark Beach in Gulf County. It's one of the biggest economic development stories of the past several years. Read more. | NPR Sacrifices the Facts for Storytelling
In a story on airport relocation, NPR proves it never lets the facts get in the way of a good story. Read more.
| Florida Audubon Voices Support for West Bay Sector Plan
In an email to local Florida Audubon leaders, state Deputy Policy Director Eric Draper explains why Audubon and other Florida environmental organizations are supporting the West Bay Sector Plan that allows airport relocation. Read more. | Airport to Become Test Bed for New Security Technologies
The Airport Authority announced an agreement with the Transportation Safety Administration, the Naval Surface Warfare Center and the National Safe Skies Alliance to make the Panama City airport a "test bed" for new security technologies. Read more. | |
