The seven member board is charged with setting policy and overseeing the operations of Grand Junction Regional Airport. The board ensures compliance with its by-laws, the state of Colorado public airport authority and with FAA regulations.
Chairman
Tom Benton
County Appointed Term Expires April 2025
Vice-Chairman
Linde Marshall
At Large Term Expires February 2025
Commissioner
Thaddeus Shrader
City appointed Term Expires June 2025
Commissioner
Ron Velarde
County Appointed Term Expires April 2024
Commissioner
Randall Reitz
City Council Representative Appointed Annually
Commissioner
Cody Davis
County Commissioner Representative Term Expires April 2027
Commissioner
Chris West
City Appointed Term Expires May 2027
Interesting Facts
Did you know...
9609000
Pounds of cargo shipped annually
2021
the Year GJT was awarded CDOT's Colorado Airport of the Year
247
Number of Diversions in 2022
4
Number of non-stop destinations from GJT
What Our Flyers Say
TSA was really easy going here. Polite and efficient.