 In 1993, when the airport fixed-base operator went bankrupt, the Town of Leesburg assumed direct operation of airport services, lengthening the runway twice to an eventual length of to support business jets and adding a localizer approach and automated weather observation equipment to support all-weather operations.The airport is currently a designated general aviation reliever airport for Dulles International, to the southeast, and in 2008 hosted 231 aircraft based on the field and an average of 265 aircraft operations per day.The FAA funded an ILS installation that was completed in April 2011.