BLM Designates 10 Backcountry Airstrips in Utah
The Bureau of Land Management Moab and Monticello field offices have issued an Environmental Assessment and decision record that designates 10 backcountry airstrips for aircraft use. Five airstrips are located in the Moab Field Office, and five airstrips are located in the Monticello Field Office. The decision record can be found at: https://eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home/?id=296420e0-562c-f111-8342-001dd803d7d3. For more information, please contact Nicole Flint at (435) 259-2164 or [email protected]; the Moab Field Office at (435)-259-2100 or [email protected]; or the Monticello Field Office at (435)-587-1500 or [email protected].
The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.