{"id":13108,"date":"2023-04-25T09:10:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T16:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/?p=13108"},"modified":"2023-04-25T09:10:51","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T16:10:51","slug":"new-poll-seeks-community-input-on-airline-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/new-poll-seeks-community-input-on-airline-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"New Poll Seeks Community Input on Airline Destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field (YKM) wants to hear from the public about preferred airline destinations through a new poll at <a href=\"https:\/\/surveys.zencity.io\/yakima\/wQnaRL\/?s=sd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yakima Airport Destinations Survey (zencity.io)<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poll is available through the end of May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The poll asks the public to select which of the following destinations from YKM would be their top priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seattle (SEA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Las Vegas (LAS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phoenix (PHX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt Lake City (SLT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Los Angeles (LAX)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The poll also offers an option for respondents to write in other destinations not listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate the community\u2019s support for YKM and look forward to continued feedback through this poll to help prioritize which airline destinations to pursue,\u201d said Yakima Airport Director Rob Hodgman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second poll the City of Yakima has published this year about YKM. A poll in January received 1,404 responses, with 83 percent strongly supporting expansion of YKM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As with the new airline destination poll, the previous poll allowed respondents to reply anonymously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington state plans to build a new regional airport in the next decade. On January 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, 2023, the Yakima City Council approved a letter to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) asking for YKM to be considered as the new preferred airport location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/flyykm.com\/\">FLY YKM | Yakima&#8217;s Best Way to Travel<\/a> for more about YKM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/surveys.zencity.io\/yakima\/wQnaRL\/?s=sd\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13110\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-destination-poll-infographic-DRAFT-2048x1536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-6d635b77-48d9-4be1-a53f-26aac599256a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-Airline-Destination-Poll-News-Release.pdf\">YKM-Airline-Destination-Poll-News-Release<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yakimawa.gov\/media\/news\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/6\/files\/sites\/6\/YKM-Airline-Destination-Poll-News-Release.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-6d635b77-48d9-4be1-a53f-26aac599256a\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field (YKM) wants to hear from the public about preferred airline destinations through a new poll at Yakima Airport Destinations Survey (zencity.io)&nbsp; The poll is available through the end of May. The poll asks the public to select which of the following destinations from YKM would be their top priority. 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