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Tucson, Ariz., Airport Authority Approves $39.2 Million Budget.

By David Wichner, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 3--The Tucson Airport Authority board approved a $39.2 million operating budget on Tuesday for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1, up $200,000 from the current annual budget.

Higher personnel costs -- mainly increased pension-fund and health-insurance expenses -- are the major factors expected to drive up operating expenses a projected 4.2 percent, board member Michael J. Harris, chairman of the budget council, told the board.

Higher costs for utilities and

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