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Mid-Delta Airport Receives FAA Part 139 Class I Certification

Why It MattersClass I certification lets a small regional airport move beyond 30-seat commuter aircraft, widening the base of airports able to host larger scheduled and charter operations.

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Mid-Delta Airport has received its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 139 Airport Operating Certificate with a Class I designation, according to an announcement by Simmons. The FAA approval is effective September 24, 2026, and confirms that the airport meets federal certification requirements, positioning it to accommodate expanded commercial aviation operations, subject to applicable approvals.

Mid-Delta Airport Receives FAA Part 139 Class I Certification

The designation removes certification limitations related to the size and category of commercial aircraft the airport can handle. Greenville is preparing to transition from 30-passenger aircraft.

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