Board Information

Authorization:
Chapter 50-2 of the South Dakota Codified Laws
Activities:
Supervise all civil aeronautical functions in the state and allocate funds for the development of a statewide system of airports. On or before December 31 in each year, the commission shall make a report to the Governor of its proceedings for the biennium ending the 30th day of June proceeding and may submit with such report recommendations pertaining to its affairs.
Organization:
Administered by the Department of Transportation. Commission retains quasi-legislative and quasijudicial functions as well as advisory functions.
Composition:
Seven members appointed by the Governor. At least four members must be or must have been actively engaged in and have had at least one year of practical experience in civil or military aeronautics.
Term of Appointment:
Terms shall expire on October 30 on the third year of appointment.

Frequency of Meetings:
3rd Thursday of each month as of June 2020

Are Members Allowed to Call into Meetings:
Yes

Contact Info:
South Dakota Aeronautics Commission Office of Air, Rail and Transit Department of Transportation 700 E. Broadway Ave. Pierre, SD 57501 (605) 773-3574

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