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LuxAir Aviation has received the FAA Part-145 Air Agency Certificate to perform Limited Radio and Instrument work as a certified Repair Station. Receiving this Repair Station designation will expand the company’s maintenance capabilities with Pitot Static and Transponder testing, with more services to come in the near future. LuxAir Aviation is authorized to perform work on most Light General Aviation Aircraft, currently specializing in Cessna, Piper, and Beechcraft models. LuxAir Aviation is the exclusive fixed base operator at the Marion Airport (C17) located in Marion Iowa, and offers a dedicated maintenance hangar equipped to service most general aviation aircraft. To better serve you, the company also offers T-Hangar and Private Hangar rental, and 24 hour self-service Jet A & 100LL fuel facilities for your convenience. The City of Marion recently awarded a contract to LL Pelling for improvement of the Marion Airport Runway which will begin construction in Sept. 2019 and is expected to be completed in Nov. 2019. Improvements will include full asphalt overlay and runway widening to 60’, as well as runway lighting upgrades for increased safety and convenience. This certification, along with the runway improvements, will allow LuxAir Aviation to greatly expand its aviation services as well as the types of aircraft it can service on the field.