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Airport Board

The Salt Lake City Airport Board determines policy regarding the operation and management of the airports owned by Salt Lake City Corporation. The Board also adopts methods that are in the public interest and are most likely to advance, enhance, foster and promote air transportation in conducting the business, use and operation of the airports. This includes overseeing planning, construction and expansion projects. All actions of the board are considered advisory to the
Mayor of Salt Lake City.

Powers and duties

Establish rules and regulations for conduct of the Airport board and its members
Adopt and alters rules/regulations of Airport
Recommend for appointment/removal of Director of Airport, Deputy Director, and project managers hired by the City
Plan, establish, and approve construction and expansion of airport
Broadly define policy regarding operation and management of Airport (see code for specifics)
Prepare annual budget and revenue
Review Airport income and expenses
Assist Director of Airports in continuing orderly development and promotion of Airport

Member qualifications

Nine members of the public serve on the Airport Board. Each board member is appointed by the Mayor to serve four year terms. By ordinance, Airport Board members must:

Be at least 21 years old
A resident of the State of Utah
Not be actively engaged or employed in commercial aeronautics
No more than 4 members may reside outside of Salt Lake City boundaries

Current members

Member	Serving Since	Council District
Michael J. Bodell	2005	6
Carlton J. Christensen		Ex-Officio
Keith S. Christensen	2002	7
Wayne Holland	2008
Nancy Huntsman	2002	3
David R. Ibarra	2008	4
Russel Pack	2007	7
Andrea Wolcott	2005
Michael Zuhl	2008	5

Staff and Officers

Andrea Wolcott, Chair
Maureen Riley, Executive Director of Airports
Deborah Loertscher, Board Support
Barbara Gann, Airport Public Relations

Meeting information

Period	Monthly
Days	Third Wednesday
Time	8 a.m.
Location	Airport Board Room Salt Lake City International Airport
More info	(801) 575-2096

Agendas and Minutes

Agendas – Posted through Utah Public Meeting Notice

Bylaws and governing documents

Click here to read.

Contact information

Salt Lake City Department of Airports
P.O. Box 145550
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
801-575-2400

Staff support

Deborah Loertscher, Board Support
(801) 575-2096
Email (Deborah.Loertscher@slcgov.com)

Barbara Gann, Public Relations
(801) 575-2762
Email (Barbara.Gann@slcgov.com)