She believes it would provide a much needed boost to the region.
A Laois councillor says it's about time the midlands had its own airport.
Fine Gael's Aisling Moran says it's something that should be considered in the County Development Plan.
She believes it would provide a much needed boost to the midlands, driving in industry and jobs.
Councillor Moran says there are airports along the west and south coast, and doesn't believe it's a crazy idea to develop one in the heart of Ireland:
Laois TD Says IDA Neglecting County
Westmeath Garda Recounts Facing Speeding Car Head-On
Midlands Hospital Bringing Generations Together For Positive Ageing Week
Offaly Planners Consider Application For Industrial Building
Offaly Community Awakes To Grief After Father And Daughter Workplace Death
Contraband Worth Over €600k Seized In Westmeath
PNA Postpone Industrial Action For Tomorrow
Offaly Councillor Describes "Shock" Of Community After Fatal Workplace Incident