Jacksonville Aviation Authority approves 30-year ground lease with developer VanTrust Real Estate

The developer intends to start with a 727,500-square-foot facility that can expand to near 1 million square feet on 75 acres.


VanTrust Real Estate is seeking to lease industrial space near Jacksonville International Airport.
VanTrust Real Estate is seeking to lease industrial space near Jacksonville International Airport.
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The Jacksonville Aviation Authority board voted 7-0 on Aug. 7 to approve a 30-year ground lease for the proposed development of industrial space near Jacksonville International Airport. 

The lease is with Kansas City, Missouri-based VanTrust Real Estate through VTRE LLC for about 75 acres of JAA property about 2 miles south of the airport and north of an Amazon distribution center. 

In April, VanTrust filed plans to develop JAA property for an unidentified large-scale project. It was called Project Viginiti, which is Latin for 20, in a  St. Johns River Water Management District environmental resource permit application started April 7.

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