City approves airport lease deal with FedEx

A group of Federal Express delivery trucks prepare to drive out onto Airbase Road from a section of land near the Mountain Home Municipal Airport on June 27.

A lease agreement recently approved by city officials led to allowing Federal Express to park a number of its delivery trucks on land near the Mountain Home Municipal Airport.

“We are using this area as a midway relay freight area for volume moving between North Salt Lake City, Utah, and Hermiston, Ore., said Shannon Davis, a spokesperson with FedEx.

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