The City of Yankton is soliciting qualified aviation maintenance providers to deliver full‑time or part‑time aircraft maintenance and mechanical services at Chan Gurney Municipal Airport. The work covers routine inspections, unscheduled repairs, engine and airframe maintenance, avionics troubleshooting, emergency AOG response, and comprehensive record‑keeping for a diverse user base that includes based owners, transient operators, corporate jets, agricultural aircraft, and emergency‑response planes. The contract will be awarded to a provider that can demonstrate FAA‑certified expertise, sufficient insurance, and a customer‑focused operational plan.
• Provide airframe, power‑plant, avionics, propeller, landing‑gear, brake, and hydraulic maintenance.
• Offer AOG emergency response, scheduled inspections, and record‑keeping compliant with FAA regulations.
• Serve a broad clientele: based aircraft owners, transient pilots, corporate aviation, agricultural operators, and emergency services.
• Submit a physical proposal package to the City Manager by 5 PM on Nov 30 2026.
• Must hold current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification and carry required insurance.