the flexibility it needs and the flaherty to ensure primary access road that pena boulevard represents is capable of hand lipg the traffic -- handling the traffic that comes with increased use of the airport. the bill also includes language that builds on a successful pilot program for virtual towers and ensures that those towers will be eligible for a.i.p. funding once certified by the f.a.a. it's important because these virtual towers like the one in the fort collins-loveland airport area will allow small and medium sized airports to offer commercial service in an economically viable and sustainable way. in northern colorado really is the gateway to colorado's energy hub, the gateway to colorado's biotech, bioscience engineering research university hub and by allowing this virtual tower in northern colorado and fort collins-loveland airport, we can help expand the opportunity to reach that area for businesses who wish to locate there, for customers who wish to fly into the area and also for those businesses to expand who are already there to have further reach around the country and