October 19, 2023
Commercial airline boarding numbers for September 2023 reached 91,270 passengers, which represents a growth of 6,492 boardings or an 8% increase from September of 2022. Seven of the eight of the commercial service airports also had higher passenger numbers than during this same period last year.
September 22, 2023
The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission is requesting qualifications from experienced aviation consulting firms to provide services during the update our State Aviation System Plan and Statewide Economic Impact of Aviation studies. Both studies will be updated concurrently under the same project and are expected to be funded using a Federal Aviation Administration planning grant with an anticipated start date of July 2024. The deadline to submit a proposal is November 7th, 2023.
September 22, 2023
The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission (NDAC) is requesting Statement of Qualifications proposals from interested firms to conduct an update to the Statewide Pavement Condition Index which is expected to be funded using a Federal Aviation Administration planning grant with an anticipated start date of July 2024. The deadline to submit a proposal is November 3rd, 2023.
September 18, 2023
Commercial airline boarding numbers for August 2023 reached 95,416 passengers, which represents a growth of 10,249 boardings or a 12% increase from August of 2022. All eight of the commercial service airports also had higher passenger numbers than during this same period last year.
August 23, 2023
Commercial airline boarding numbers for July 2023 reached 99,448 passengers, representing a 12% increase from the same period last year. Seven of the commercial service airports also had higher passenger numbers than during July of 2022.
July 18, 2023
During the first half of calendar year 2023, North Dakota’s eight commercial service airports provided a total of 549,962 passenger boardings. This is a growth of 52,640 passengers or an 11% increase when comparing the statewide passenger counts to the first six months of 2022.
June 27, 2023
Rodney Schaaf of Bowman, North Dakota was recently appointed by Governor Burgum to serve on the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission for a 5-year appointment that will become effective on July 1st, 2023.
June 26, 2023
Commercial airline boarding numbers for May 2023 reached 91,454 passengers, representing an 8% increase from the same period last year. Six of the commercial service airports also had higher passenger numbers than during May of 2022.
June 15, 2023
On June 15th, the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission finalized and approved approximately $20 million in state infrastructure grant allocations to multiple public airports throughout North Dakota.
May 15, 2023
Commercial airline boarding numbers for April 2023 reached 87,223 passengers, representing a 14% increase from the same period last year. Seven of the commercial service airports also had higher passenger numbers than during April of 2022.