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Airport Development contacts

Airport Development assistance is broken into regions, each with representatives to assist you. A list of airports is available in alphabetical order to help locate an Airport Development Representative in your region.

Map of Airport Development Regions
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Staff

Assistant Director

Kirby Becker
651-234-7255

Development Section Supervisor

Arika Johnson
651-356-1336

North Region

Matt Lebens
Airport Development Engineer
612-422-4171

Hans Engstrom
Engineering Specialist
218-556-1588

Central Region

Dan Boerner
Airport Development Engineer
612-427-3858

Travis Haskell
Engineering Specialist
218-368-1061

South Region

Luke Bourassa
Airport Development Engineer
651-508-0448

Brian Conklin
Senior Engineering Specialist
651-252-7658

Grants specialists

Jenny Bahneman
Maintenance, Operations, and Equipment Grants Specialist
651-234-7240

Jessica McBroom
Grants Specialist
612-283-1328

Julie Krinke
Grants Specialist
612-849-2401

Libby Haggerty
Grants Specialist
651-234-7230