Airport Authority (Regional)
Creation
Joint Resolution 7451 (City) and 80-1 (County) created the Regional Airport Authority for the operation of the Great Falls International Airport pursuant to the provisions of MCA § 67-11-103.
Purpose
Governing body and policy setting board for the operation and management of the Great Falls International Airport. Responsible for employing the Airport Director, who hires staff and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Airport.
Membership
Seven members — four appointed by the City Commission and three appointed by the County Commission.
| Member | Term Expires |
|---|---|
| Richard Gibbs (City Appointee) | 12/31/2025 |
| Jordan Husted (City Appointee) | 12/31/2025 |
| Terry Thompson (City Appointee) | 12/31/2026 |
| Cameron Swathwood (City Appointee) | 12/31/2026 |
| Sean Hoven (County Appointee) | 12/31/2024 |
| Anthony Aretz (County Appointee) | 12/31/2026 |
| Casey Lalonde (County Appointee) | 12/31/2024 |
Term
Three-year term.
Meeting Schedule and Location
Meets the last Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m. in the Plateau room on the second floor of the Airport Terminal building.
Residency Requirements
None stipulated.
For Information on the Board Contact:
John Faulkner with the Great Falls International Airport at 406-727-3404.
