The Oneonta Municipal Airport was renamed in honor of a former councilman and mayor Albert S. Nader at this week's City Council meeting.  The declaration, which passed unanimously, was announced by the city's current mayor Gary Herzig.

Mayor Nader is credited with being the driving force in bringing an airport to our city more than a half century ago.

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