Since 1992, the Corporate and Associate membership has sponsored the Airport Executive of the Year award. Each year, this award honors an Executive member for his or her dedication and contribution to aviation through the operation and/or development of their airport, or for their significant participation in the aviation industry. Nominations for the 2023 award must be submitted by March 17, 2023. Only electronic nominations will be accepted. 

Previous recipients of this award include:

Criteria for Selection

Nominations must be submitted by March 17, 2023.

Nominee must have:

• Demonstrated dedication and support of AzAA.
  
• A broad depth of knowledge and understanding of aviation issues.
  
• Proven contributions to aviation facilities and airport improvement projects.
  
• A high level of respect in the local, state and federal aviation community.
  
• Demonstrated mentorship of individuals with an interest in Aviation including staff and/or others in their community.