SkywestUnitedBoydJamestown (CSi) Jamestown Regional Airport has reported its fourth highest monthly boardings in recent years, in September.

Jamestown Airport Authority Chairman Jim Boyd told the board that SkyWest Airlines reported 488 passengers boarding in Jamestown in September. Boyd said 253 passenger boardings occurred in September 2013 and 171 in September 2012.

New Airport Manager, Sam Seafeldt, added that boardings in October are going well with 40 passengers boarding the morning flight Wednesday.

He pointed out that SkyWest is also adding more flights between Denver and Jamestown on a temporary basis in October and November.

In other business, the Airport Authority this month approved placing draining wetlands near the north end of the crosswind runway on the capital improvement plan for 2015. The project was estimated at about $1 million.

The Airport Authority has reduced the monthly rental price to $200 for the six smaller T-hangars that will be constructed this fall for use by private pilots.