Board of Commissioners

As of November 20, 2025, a public comment card is recommend to fill complete prior to Board of Commissioners Meetings.

Please click on the Public Comment Policy to find out more. Comment cards available the morning of the meeting or upon request.

Public Comment Policy

The Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority (GFRAA) Board of Commissioners meets every third Thursday at 8:00am

in the Byron L. Dorgan Terminal board room at the Grand Forks International Airport.

GFRAA was established in 1987 and is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners.

The Board of Commissioners are appointed by the Grand Forks Mayor / City Council and the Grand Forks County Commission.

Steve Kuhlman
R Ososki photo
Dane Simonson

Dane Simonson

3105 S. Washington St. Suite B
Grand Forks, ND 58201
p: (701)772-3971

Five-year appointment expires August 1, 2028
Committee:

Steve Kuhlman - Chair

1603 12th Ave. N.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
p: (701)335-4801

Two-year Chair appointment expires June 30, 2028

Five-year appointment expires July 31, 2027
Committee: Ex-officio for all committees

Rebecca Osowski - Vice Chair

2301 Airport Drive, Suite 107
Grand Forks, ND 58203
p: (701) 787-1938

Two-year Vice-Chair appointment expires June 30, 2028.

Five-year appointment expires July 1, 2029
Committee: Employee Relations & Marketing

Rick Meland
Tim Mutchler

Rick Meland

PO Box 419
Northwood, ND  58267-0419
p: (701)587-6331

Five-year appointment expires July 1, 2026
Committee: Finance & General Aviation

 

Tim Mutchler

PO Box 141
Northwood, ND 58267
p: (701)587-5206

Five-year appointment expires July 1, 2029
Committee: Finance & Air Service

 

Mark Rustad

5556 Lee Circle

Grand Forks, ND 58201

p: (218) 791-5005

Five-year appointment expires July 1, 2027
Committee: Employee Relations & Real Estate

Public Notices

GRAND FORKS REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETINGS

(Information provided as it becomes available, generally one week prior to meeting date)

Agenda -Airport Authority Board Meeting - Meets the 3rd Thursday of every month.

Please visit the link below for next meeting date/ time.

For a complete AGENDA, please click here

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