I want to talk about Jaeger, the air traffic control tower. We are one of the oldest operational and actually might be now I think the only one still that is sponsor owned. It's owned and operated by the airport, not by the FAA or a contract entity. And therefore it's been ineligible previously for federal grant programs. I'll just tell you, our approach lighting system was built in 1960 or not commissioned in 1962. (02:59–03:05)
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