
FAA and DOT Break Ground on V-PAR Advanced Air Mobility Research Facility
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 25 for the Vertical Take-Off and Landing Procedures and Analysis Range (V-PAR) at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City. The approximately $8.3 million facility is designed to support testing, training, and operational analysis for eVTOL and other advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft, with completion expected in summer 2027.
Source: eVTOL Insights








