Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY AND REQUEST FOR COMMENT

MANASSAS REGIONAL AIRPORT (HEF) PART 139 CERTIFICATION & TERMINAL REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM DRAFT PROGRAMMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

Notice of Potential Impacts to Wetlands in Accordance with Executive Order 11990, Protection of Wetlands

Notice of Potential Impacts to Floodplains in Accordance with Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management

Notice of Potential Impacts to Historic Properties in Accordance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act of 1966.

Manassas Regional Airport announces the availability of the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Part 139 Certification & Terminal Redevelopment Program at Manassas Regional Airport for review and comment. This PEA was prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, and pursuant to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 1050.1G, FAA National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures, and the Department of Transportation (DOT) Order 5610.1D, DOT's Procedures for Considering Environmental Impacts. The PEA analyzes the possible environmental effects of the proposed Manassas Regional Airport (HEF) Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139 Certification and Terminal Redevelopment Program. This PEA examines potential impacts associated with terminal expansion and certification standards to support the introduction of scheduled commercial service operations at HEF.

Document Availability:

The PEA is available for review/download online at the Manassas Regional Airport website: https://flyhef.com/. A hard copy is available for review at the HEF Airport Administration Office and at the Manassas City Public Library. If you intend to view the document at the HEF Airport Administration Office, please contact Jolene Berry at jberry@ci.manassas.va.us to schedule an appointment at least one day before your visit.

Public Comments:

The public comment period for this PEA begins on May 07, 2026 and is open for 30 days, closing on June 15, 2026. Written comments on the Draft PEA may be submitted by email (preferred) to: hef_draft_pea_public_comments@avionsg.com or mailed to:

10600 Harry J Parrish Boulevard, Manassas, VA 20110.

All comments must be received no later than 4:30 P.M. on June 15, 2026.

Please note that before including your address, phone number, email address, and/or other personal identifying information in your comments, please be advised that your entire comment - including your personal identifying information - may be made publicly available at any time during or after the Draft PEA review and completion process. While you may request in your comments to withhold your personal identifying information, it cannot be guaranteed that your request can be accommodated, based on Draft and Final PEA completion and notification processes.