Lubbock, Texas — According to state and local economic development sources Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport plans to invest $29,262,000.00 to build out new space in Lubbock. The company plans to occupy the new space at 5401 N. Martin Luther King Blvd in Lubbock, on or about March 1, 2021. According to the company website Lubbock International Airport began as the Lubbock Municipal Airfield in 1929. The airport’s first manager was aviation pioneer Clint Breedlove, who had been an army aviator and test pilot. Aviation grew steadily at the airport until World War II when it took a giant leap forward. Currently the airport is home to a number of general aviation service providers, freight airline operations, industrial parks, and several commercial passenger airlines.

To learn more about Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, visit https://ci.lubbock.tx.us/departments/airport

Company Contact:
Kelly Campbell, Director of Aviation
kcampbell@ci.lubbock.tx.us
806-775-2044

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