Airport Commission

The Airport Commission is responsible for recommending broad policies that affect the care and maintenance of the Statesville Regional Airport.  The commission makes recommendations to City Council for schedules of fees for airport facilities, and the lease and sale of airport properties.

The commission is composed of seven (7) voting members.  Five members are appointed by the Mayor and Council, one (1) member of City Council is appointed by the Mayor, and one (1) member of the County Commissioners is appointed by the County Commissioners.  No more than three (3) members can live outside the city limits.

The Airport Commission meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the City Hall in the Second Floor Conference Room.

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Statesville Airport Commission Members:


David BullinsChairman 
Mike ColyerVice Chairman
David StameyMember
Todd BodellMember
Martin GottholmMember
Gene HoupeIredell County Commission (Voting Member)
John FergusonAirport Manager/Staff Liaison
Amy LawtonCity Council (Voting Member)
Tip NicholsonCity Council Liaison 


Upcoming Boards + Commissions Meetings:

Displaying 59 Events:
Statesville Planning Board Meeting
Jul 28, 2026
6:00 PM EDT
227 S. Center Street.
Statesville, NC 28677
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Board of Adjustment Meeting
Aug 04, 2026
12:30 PM EDT
Statesville, NC
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Statesville Community Appearance Commission Meeting
Aug 11, 2026
12:00 PM EDT
1875 Simonton Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
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Airport Commission:

Building Plaque Unveiling Held for New Statesville Regio... Last week, the Statesville Regional Airport hosted a special Building Plaque Unveiling luncheon to recognize the City Council members wh...
Honoring Decades of Leadership: Councilmen Steve Johnson... During the November 12 meeting of the Statesville Airport Commission, Councilmen Steve Johnson and Jap Johnson were recognized for their...
CANCELLED: Statesville Regional Airport Commission July ... The Commission meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the Statesville Regional Airport at 12:00pm in the conference room.

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