Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority

Description

Contact

Scott Van Laningham

NWA Regional Airport

(479) 205-1000

 The Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority was created November 6, 1990, by the cities of Fayetteville, Springdale, Bentonville, Rogers, and Siloam Springs, and Washington and Benton counties. The purpose of the Authority shall be to construct, maintain, and operate a regional airport and such auxiliary services and facilities as may be deemed desirable.

Terms

Staggered six-year terms.

Membership

The Authority shall consist of 14 members as follows:

  • Two members from Fayetteville
  • Two members from Springdale
  • Two members from Bentonville
  • Two members from Rogers
  • Two members from Siloam Springs
  • Two members from Washington County
  • Two members from Benton County

Appointment

The Fayetteville member vacancies are filled by appointment from the governing body of the City.

Public Notification

Notice of meetings is faxed to area media for public release.

Meeting Times

Scheduled as needed.

Current Members

Position Name Address Phone Terms
Tommy Dewesse P.O. Box 1328, Fayetteville, 72702 (479) 927-2401 01/2002 thru 12/2008
Dr. John A. White ADMN 425, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 72701 (479) 575-4148 05/2005 thru 12/2008