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Vancouver seeks volunteers for aviation advisory committee

Applicants do not need to live in Vancouver; applications due March 11

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The city of Vancouver is seeking applicants to fill vacancies on the Aviation Advisory Committee. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. March 11.

The Aviation Advisory Committee is appointed by the Vancouver City Council to provide advice and recommendations to the airport manager, city manager and city council, as well as other city departments, regarding the management and operations of the Pearson Field Airport, at 201A E. Reserve St., Vancouver, and other aviation-related issues affecting the airport and the city of Vancouver. 

Applicants for this vacancy should demonstrate interest in the airport, and/or aviation and aeronautical activities, and preferably have skills in one or more relevant areas, such as: airport management, legal, marketing, finance, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) knowledge, real estate, business and engineering. 

There is no city residency requirement to serve, but interested applicants must be available for an online interview with Vancouver City Council members. This recruitment is for seats with terms that vary in length (one to three years); all seats will have the option to seek reappointment for another full, three-year term. 

To apply online, visit cityofvancouver.us/boardsandcommissions. To request a paper application or for more information, contact the boards and commissions coordinator at Vancouver City Hall, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA 98668, bc_coordinator@cityofvancouver.us or call 360-487-8600. 

For more information about the Aviation Advisory Committee, visit cityofvancouver.us/aac.