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BZN will handle nearly 70% more passengers in 2017 than in 2010, growing from 720,000 passengers to 1,200,000 passengers in just seven years. The significant growth over this period as well as expected growth in the coming years created an opportunity to reorganize our Operations Department to better serve the needs of the Airport, its passengers and tenants.
Financial Audit Complete for Fiscal Year 2017
Gallatin Airport Authority’s financial audit for the year ended June 30, 2017 was completed this month by the independent audit firm Holmes & Turner, PC. A clean (unmodified) opinion was issued once again by the auditors, and no findings were noted. You can find a copy of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report in the ‘Financial Documents’ section of our website or by following this link.
Envoy Awarded American Airlines’ Ground Handling at BZN
American recently awarded Envoy the ground handling contract for Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN). Envoy is scheduled to transition BZN from American’s current third-party handler on Dec. 14.
“American continues to trust Envoy with more and more ground handling contracts at stations across the regional network,” said John Jaynes, Envoy Senior Vice President. “We’re winning this additional business by providing American with reliable, high-performing, safe and cost-effective operations. That’s not just great for Envoy;...
“American continues to trust Envoy with more and more ground handling contracts at stations across the regional network,” said John Jaynes, Envoy Senior Vice President. “We’re winning this additional business by providing American with reliable, high-performing, safe and cost-effective operations. That’s not just great for Envoy;...
Multi-Use Parking Garage Contract Awarded
The Gallatin Airport Authority has awarded a $28.6 million dollar contract to Sletten Construction for construction of the four level, 1,100 stall fully covered Multi-Use Parking Garage of which 90% will be occupied by the seven car
rental brands operating in the terminal with the remaining 10% for
premium pay parking.
Construction is expected to begin in late December with a projected completion date of June 1, 2019.
BZN Celebrates 75 Years
In 1940, aviation had started to become a staple in communities. In Montana, airline service had been in the state for over a decade with cities like Miles City, Butte, Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Helena, Lewistown and West Yellowstone all having airline service in 1940. Meanwhile the residents of the Gallatin Valley watched as these airliners flew over the Valley between Butte and Helena. That needed to change.
On October 23, 1940, Bozeman City Manager...
On October 23, 1940, Bozeman City Manager...
Agenda for November 9, 2017 Board Meeting
Click here to view the agenda for the Board Meeting to be held Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 2:00pm.
Paved Runway 11-29 Opening
In November 2017, our airport will celebrate its 75th anniversary with 45 years of this managed by the Gallatin Airport Authority Board. The very first Gallatin Airport Authority Board consisted of individuals, John Buttleman, Gardner Waite, Howard Nelson, William Merrick and Zales Ecton with Airport Manager, Frank Wolcott. These five forward thinking individuals were responsible for the very first Airport Master Plan utilizing the talents of TAP Incorporated and Morrison Maierle for what...
Agenda for October 12, 2017 Board Meeting
Click here to view the agenda for the Board Meeting to be held Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 2:00pm.
BZN to Conduct Full Scale Aircraft Accident Exercise on September 30, 2017
BOZEMAN, MT (September 26, 2017) Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) will conduct a full-scale aircraft disaster exercise on Saturday, September 30, 2017 to test on-scene coordination between the airport, airline and emergency response personnel from throughout the valley. This exercise meets the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirement to conduct a full-scale emergency exercise every three years in addition to annual table-top drills.
Approximately 200 participants will take part in the exercise playing the...
Approximately 200 participants will take part in the exercise playing the...
Agenda for September 14, 2017 Board Meeting
Click here to view the agenda for the Board Meeting to be held Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 2:00pm.