ABOUT VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS AIRPORT
administrative and operations information
Board Members
John R. White
- Vice Chairman
- District C-11 Madison
- 24645 Old South Way, Abingdon, VA 24211
- (276) 614-0412
- jhnrwht@yahoo.com
- Appointed - 07-01-22
- Term Expires - 06-30-26
Ben Jenkins
- Chairman
- District F-11 Tyler
- 11472 Goose Creek Rd, Bristol, VA 24201
- (423) 416-7566
- vtjenkins@gmail.com
- Appointed - 07/01/23
- Term Expires - 06/30/27
Kent Hutton
- Secretary
- District D-11 Monroe
- 33220 Red Bud Lane, Glade Spring, VA 24340
- (276) 608-4838
- khutton1279@gmail.com
- Appointed - 07-01-23
- Term Expires - 06-30-27
Daniel I. Ruble
- Assistant Treasurer
- District B-11 Jefferson
- 19144 Moulin Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
- (276) 698-6140
- druble78@gmail.com
- Appointed - 07-01-23
- Term Expires - 06-30-27
Todd Estep
- Assistant Secretary
- District G-11 Wilson
- 24437 Mock Knob Rd Abingdon, VA 24211
- (276) 492-6350
- estep86@gmail.com
- Appointed - 07-01-24
- Term Expires - 06-30-28
Jeffery Johnson
- Treasurer
- District -A-11 Harrison
- 102 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
- (276) 608-3700
- jjohnson@paramontltd.com
- Appointed - 07-01-22
- Term Expires - 06-30-26
Mike Rush
- Member
- District E-11 Taylor
- 21182 Monroe Road, Damascus, VA 24236
- (276) 492-3044
- michaelrush1962@gmail.com
- Appointed - 07-01-24
- Term Expires - 06-30-28
Virginia Highlands Airport Staff
Mickey Hines
- Administrative Staff
- Airport Manager
- mhines@vahighlandsairport.com
- 276-628-2909
Kristy Miller
- Administrative Staff
- Executive Assistant
- kmiller@vahighlandsairport.com
- 276-628-2909
April Conner
- Administrative Staff
- Administrative Assistant
- aconner@vahighlandsairport.com
- 276-628-2909
Jarrod Powers
- Operations Staff
- Linesman Supervisor
- jpowers@vahighlandsairport.com
- 276-628-6030
Linesmen
- Darryl Gilmer
- Tom Necessary
- Tanner Hutton
- Mae Tilton
- Derek Heath
Jason Mann
- Maintenance Technician
- jmann@vahighlandsairport.com
- 276-628-6030
Groundsmen
- Adam Byington
- Jackson Skyes
Minutes
- Minutes 2020
- Minutes January 13 2020
- Minutes Febuary 10 2020
- Minutes March 09, 2020
- Minutes April 13, 2020 Via Zoom
- Minutes May 11, 2020
- Minutes June 08, 2020
- Minutes July 13, 2020
- Minutes August 10, 2020
- Minutes September 14, 2020
- Minutes October 14, 2020
- Minutes November 09, 2020
- Minutes November 10, 2020 - Joint Meeting
- Minutes December 14, 2020
- Minutes 2021
- Minutes 2019
- Minutes 2018
- Minutes 2017
- Minutes January 09 2017
- Minutes Febuary 13 2017
- Minutes March 13 2017
- Minutes April 10 2017
- Minutes May 08 2017
- Minutes June 12 2017
- Minutes July 10 2017
- Minutes August 14 2017
- Meeting August 31 2017 Special Meeting
- Minutes September 11 2017
- Minutes October 11 2017
- Minutes November 13 2017
- Minutes December 11 2017
- Minutes 2016
- Minutes January 11 2016
- Minutes Febuary 08 2016
- Minutes March 14 2016
- Minutes April 18 2015
- Minutes May 09 2016
- Minutes June 13 2016
- Minutes July 11 2016
- Minutes August 08 2016
- Minutes September 12 2016
- Minutes October 11 2016
- Minutes November 14 2016
- Minutes November 30 2016 WCBS-VHAA
- Minutes December 12 2016
- Minutes 2015
- Minutes January 12 2015
- Minutes Febuary 09 2015
- Minutes March 09 2015
- Minutes April 13 2015
- Minutes May 12 2015
- Minutes June 08 2015
- Minutes July 13 2015
- Minutes August 10 2015
- Minutes September 13 2015
- Minutes October 13 2015
- Minutes November 09 2015
- Minutes December 03 2015
- Minutes December 14 2015
- Minutes 2014
- Minutes January 13 2014
- Minutes January 27 2014 Special
- Minutes February 10 2014
- Minutes March 10 2014
- Minutes April 14 2014
- Minutes May 12 2014
- Minutes June 09 2014
- Minutes July 14 2014
- Minutes July 17 2014 Special
- Minutes August 11 2014
- Minutes August 25 2014 Special1
- Minutes August 26 2014 Special
- Minutes September 08 2014
- Minutes October 14 2014
- Minutes November 10 2014
- Minutes December 08 2014
- Minutes 2013
- Minutes 2012
Audits
Mission Statement
The Virginia Highlands Airport Authority’s mission is to represent Washington County, Virginia in a professional, responsible and businesslike manner while serving the best interests of all of the citizens of Washington County and to promote commercial, economic and industrial development. The Airport Authority will plan, develop, operate and maintain premier air transportation facilities to serve Washington County and the surrounding area. The highest levels of safety, convenience and efficiency will be used to accomplish this mission.
Adopted by The Virginia Highlands Authority, March 9, 2009
Meeting Location
Regular Board Meeting | Second Monday of each month at 6:00 P.M. If for any reason a Regular Board Meeting is canceled, the meeting will be held at 6:00 P.M. on the following Wednesday.
Regular Meeting Location | Virginia Highlands Airport
18521 Lee Highway
Abingdon, Virginia 24210