Pilot Michael Bobeck, at the start of his 12-hour night shift, checks Mercy Air helicopter at Imperial County Airport. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) By Ruben Vives Staff Writer .

Pilot Michael Bobeck, at the start of his 12-hour night shift, checks Mercy Air helicopter at Imperial County Airport. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times ...

When the Federal Aviation Administration visited Imperial County’s airport, they saw several areas in poor condition along with numerous safety concerns.

The County of Imperial reminds all residents and visitors — especially those living or celebrating within a 5-mile radius of the Imperial County Airport — to refrain ...

(County of Imperial says Celebrate the 4th Safely) They are asking residents and visitors, especially those in a 5 mile radius of the County Airport, to refrain from using fireworks, especially ...