The Clark County Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved a sweeping increase in fees for general aviation users that potentially could more than double some costs for based pilots and transient customers.

After a brief public hearing, commissioners approved an ordinance that had been postponed in September that would increase rentals, fees and charges at Henderson Executive Airport, North Las Vegas Airport, Jean Airport and Perkins Field at Overton Municipal Airport.

Passengers on commercial flights from Harry Reid International Airport are not affected by the fee increases.

The increases that take effect immediately will apply to uncovered apron rentals, shade hangar rentals, gate cards that provide access to planes, airport conference rooms and special fees for Department of Aviati

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