Archer Aviation propeller testing at Hollister Airport
Summary
Archer Aviation, which has started flying its electric aircraft into Hollister, wants to test propellers on the ground at the airport's northeast corner. It would bring five to six staff daily, pay ground-lease rates, and put currently unused airport land to work generating revenue.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Would be leased at $0.23 per square foot, creating new revenue on land that currently earns the airport nothing.
The airport gains revenue and a relationship with an advanced air mobility company already flying in.
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