Lee's Summit Airport Confronts Petition & Kansas City Branding Clap Back

More than just a round-up we offer a bit of a preview . . .

In the very near future look for Kansas City leaders to get even more serious about push back over the Lee's Summit airport moniker. 

Homegrown complaints like this one might be just the start of a corporate metro dispute. 

And so we share this not-quite-high-flying suburban sentiment still rising . . .

"We understand the importance of air travel and regional growth. However, the Lee's Summit Airport was meant to be a community resource, not a constant source of disturbance. There were promises of stringent courtesy rules to mitigate noise, but disappointingly, these rules have been ignored and unenforced.

"Residents of Lee's Summit, we need your help to uphold the essence of our town and prevent it from becoming another bustling, noisy airport city."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

'It's affecting our sleep.' Some Lee's Summit residents concerned about proposed airport renaming

Lee's Summit Airport is growing and the airport wants a new name that reflects that. However, residents worry about how this change will affect their quality of life.

Sign the Petition

As a resident of Lakewood, my quiet neighborhood has become increasingly disturbed by the roar of planes, jets and helicopters from the Lee's Summit Airport. Every homeowner values peace and tranquility, but ours is threatened by the deafening noise of low-flying aircrafts.

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