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Aberdeen Airport Board Meeting

January 8, 2026 · Aberdeen, SD
Source: Meeting minutes 2026-01-08 (PDF)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from www.aberdeen.sd.us ↗
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Attendees

Tony Schwan (Chair)
Michael Erickson (Member)
Jarrett Rix (Member)
Lon Gellhaus (Member)
Rich Krokel (Airport Staff)
Marvin Black (Airport Staff)
Rhea Ketterling (Airport Staff)
Dave McMeil (City Manager)
Alan Johnson (City Councilor)
Kyler Dinger (BC Commissioner)
Michael Schmit (Helms & Associates)
Mark Caven (Aberdeen Flying Service)
Scott Waltman (Aberdeen Insider)
✓ Present: 13/13

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

#2

APPROVED

#3

APPROVED

#4

APPROVED

#5

APPROVED

#6

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#2

Approval of Minutes

Approval of minutes from December 4th, 2025, meeting

#3

Adoption of the Agenda

Adoption of the agenda

#5

December Bills

Payment of December bills

#6

December Financial Report

Review of December financial report

#7

Recommendation to Advertise for Bids for Hay Grass Land Leases

Recommendation to advertise for bids for hay grass land leases

#8

Recommendation to adopt Snow Removal Policy for General Aviation Ramp

Recommendation to adopt snow removal policy for general aviation ramp

#9

Recommendation to pay Helms & Associates invoice #1

Payment of Helms & Associates invoice #1 for design services

#10

Recommendation to pay Helms & Associates invoice #5

Payment of Helms & Associates invoice #5 for assistance on PCU purchase

#11

Recommendation to pay Helms & Associates invoice #10

Payment of Helms & Associates invoice #10 for construction administration and resident engineering services

#12

Recommendation to pay Helms & Associates invoice #25

Payment of Helms & Associates invoice #25 for construction administration services

#13

Recommendation to pay Helms & Associates invoice #28

Payment of Helms & Associates invoice #28 for construction administration services

#14

Manager's Report

Review of airport operations and projects

Public Comments

1 speaker
Mark Caven · Topic: Commendation of airport staff

Commendation of airport staff for their work on the ramp area and airport operations