RE: CAA: Mutual Help List, Mutual Help List, signage

["jim mccue" <jim7airports@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Why not "small" billboard type signs near the parking apron on the perimeter 
fence.


>From: "Bratton, Barry" <bbratton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: RE: CAA: Mutual Help List,  Mutual Help List, signage
>Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 11:22:44 -0700
>
>I'm afraid to jump into this conversation, but you do present some 
>ground-breaking ideas for revenue generation!
>
>We are testing the waters by allowing one of our FBO's to post a sign in an 
>infield adjacent to the transient ramp.  The sign will display a direction 
>arrow, fuel brand, Unicom freq., and services.  The advantage of letting an 
>FBO do the sign is that you don't have to do it and you don't have to pay 
>for it.  The disadvantage is that it requires more work than if you just 
>did it yourself, and you lose some control of the quality, consistency and 
>appearance of the sign.
>
>Another option might be to use airport-designed information signs that have 
>small brand logos, and basic services listed, perhaps using icons like you 
>see on freeway signs, along with a direction arrow.
>
>Barry Bratton
>RDD, O85
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Lawson [mailto:jlawson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:17 AM
>To: help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: CAA: Mutual Help List, Mutual Help List, signage
>
>
>Oh, boy does that open up some possibilities!
>
>Hmmm...on second thought...the banner tow guy who operates here already
>has a handle on the nudie bar business...he might object if I cut into
>his turf...
>
>Harold Wight wrote:
> > John - Redmond and Klamath Falls airports have been trying to get 
>approval
> > to put commercial advertising on the backs of the RW TW guide signs 
>(i.e.
> > Burger King, Best Western, Chevron, the local nudie bar, etc.) but so 
>far
> > the FAA has been a bit tedious about agreeing to this.  Our view is that
> > there is nothing on the backs of those signs anyway, so why not use them 
>as
> > a revenue source.  The FAA is always after us about making the airport 
>self
> > sufficient.  Maybe you could see what your Airports people would think 
>about
> > that.
> >
> > Hal Wight
> > LMT
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "John Lawson" <jlawson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 6:17 AM
> > Subject: CAA: Mutual Help List, signage
> >
> >
> >
> >>I'm looking for suggestions on signage that makes an airport more
> >>user-friendly to GA customers.  One goal is to tell transients what's
> >>available and where (weather/flight planning, fuel, etc)...i.e.,
> >>"customer service" signage that makes transients feel welcome and will
> >>help them.  What sorts of things do other airports highlight in their
> >>signage (if anything), and what kinds of signs do you use?
> >>
> >>Other comments regarding signage solicited and welcomed.
> >>
> >>Semper Fi
> >>John Lawson, A.A.E.
> >>Airport Manager
> >>Grosse Ile Municipal Airport
> >>
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