SW New Mexico News

Doña Ana County International Jetport at Santa Teresa is looking to fill three vacancies on its Airport Advisory Board. The board plays a crucial role in overseeing various aspects of the airport's operations. The selected applicants will serve a three-year term, starting from July 1 through June 20, 2027. They will work closely with key personnel to address safety, growth, development, and administration issues relevant to the airport.

Applicants are required to have an interest in serving, knowledge of aviation and airport issues, and qualifications suitable for the role. Licensed pilots are particularly encouraged to apply. Additionally, applicants must reside in Doña Ana County or El Paso to be eligible for consideration.

The Airport Advisory Board conducts monthly meetings and provides regular reports to the Board of County Commissioners. These meetings are open to the public in compliance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act. The agendas for both regular and special meetings are made available to the public at least 72 hours prior to each session, ensuring transparency and accessibility.

Individuals interested in applying for a position on the Airport Advisory Board can reach out to Doña Ana County International Jetport Manager William Provance for an application. Contact information for Manager Provance is available at (575) 644-2358 or via email at williamp@donaanacounty.org. The application can also be found on the County's website, specifically on the Jetport's page.