There are 3 article(s) tagged Wilson Air Center:

• September 2026

  • Safety concerns raised over ICE operations at local airport

    Local “Bird Watchers” brought their issues with how ICE agents are treating detainees at Wilson Air Center to the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority. 

    By Steve Bohnel September 16, 2026

• August 2026

  • ‘They disappear fast’: Activists protest ICE’s rapid shuffle flights from local airport

    Dozens of local activists and faith leaders gathered at Wilson Air Center to demand an end to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights operating out of the Memphis facility.

    By Brandon LaGrone II August 05, 2026

• October 2019

  • It’s always a beautiful day outside Bob Wilson’s window

    Robert A. “Bob” Wilson, president of Wilson Air Center, has hauled disabled veterans and orphaned mountain lions for free. On Oct. 23, he’ll be honored by the National Business Aircraft Association.

    By Wayne Risher October 21, 2019