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Texas Aviation Conference Awards History

2022

GA Airport Manager of the Year-David Allen, Wharton Regional Airport
Most Improved Airport of the Year-Winkler County Airport
GA Airport of the Year-Gainesville Municipal Airport
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-San Marcos Municipal Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Royce Traylor, Tyler District

2021

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Missy Pillsbury, Orange County Airport
Most Improved-Fabens Airport; Fabens
GA Airport of the Year-Bay City Regional Airport
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-Joseph Carney, Georgetown Municipal Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year- Childress District, Darwin Lankford

2020

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Joey Baker, Sulphur Springs Airport
Most Improved-Pleasanton Municipal Airport
Airport of the Year-Karnes County Airport, Kenedy, Texas
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-James Brown, Conroe-North Texas Regional
Airport Community Involvement-Muleshoe Municipal

2019

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Mike Geer, Aransas County Airport
Most Improved-Angelina County Airport
Airport of the Year-Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-Aaron Barth, Fort Worth Spinks Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Odessa District, Javier Molinar

2018

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Sharlette Wright, Cleburne Regional Airport
Most Improved-Madisonville Municipal Airport
Airport of the Year-Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport, Temple
Reliever Airport of the Year-Galveston Scholes International Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Lubbock District-David Barrera and Mike Stroope
Aviator of the Year-Robin Eissler

2017

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Rob Blanchard, McGregor Executive Airport
Most Improved Airport-Hale County Airport, Plainview, TX
Airport of the Year-Lamesa  Municipal Airport
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-Morris Martin, Stinson Municipal Airport, San Antonio
RAMP Coordinator-Rebecca Petty, Tyler District

2016

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Bruce McKenzie, Kerrville Municipal Airport
Most Improved Airport-Mid Valley Airport, Weslaco
Airport of the Year-Cotulla – La Salle County Airport
Reliever Airport of the Year-Lone Star Executive, Conroe
RAMP Coordinator-Tony Loya, El Paso District
20-year RAMP Participation-Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport

2015

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Clint Goff, Cherokee Co. Region. Airport
Most Improved-Hemphill County
Airport of the Year-Andrews County
Reliever Manager of the Year-Scott Smith, Lone Star Executive Airport
RAMP Coordinator-Tim Hertel, Wichita Falls
Texas Aviator of the Year-Jim Schwertner

2014

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Brandon Cox, Moore County Airport
Most Improved-Limestone County
Airport of the Year-Terrell Municipal Airport
Reliever Manager of the Year-Cynthia Godfrey, Mesquite Metro
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Billy Bob Galbreath
Texas Aviator of the Year-Dr. David Campbell

2013

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Debora Melvin, South Texas International Edinburg
Most Improved- Port Isabel-Cameron County Airport
Airport of the Year-New Braunfels Regional Airport
Reliever Airport of the Year-Fort Worth Meacham Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Wayne Rehnborg
Texas Aviator of the Year-Len Miller

2012

Career Contribution Award-Henry Ogrodzinski, NASAO
GA Airport Manager of the Year-Lenny Llerena, New Braunfels Municipal Airport
Most Improved-Van Zandt County Regional Airport, Wills Point Texas
Airport of the Year-Garner Field, Uvalde Texas
Reliever Airport Manager of the Year-Joel Jenkinson Addison Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the Year-Mike Taylor, Amarillo District

2011

GA Airport Managers of the Year-Mike and Judy Muzyczyn, Kleberg County Airport, Kingsville, Texas
Most Improved–Scholes International Airport, Galveston
Airport of the Year-Kerrville Municipal/ Louis Schreiner Field
Reliever Airport of the Year-Arlington Municipal Airport
RAMP Coordinator of the year-Doug Reiter, Atlanta District

2010

GA Airport Manager of the Year-Colonel Jim Little, Mc Mahon-Wrinkle, Big Springs, Texas
Most Improved- Aransas County, Rockport, Texas
Airport of the Year- Mineola/ Quitman, Wood County Airport
Reliever Airport of the Year- Denton Municipal Airport
RAMP Coordinators of the Year- Ted Moore, Lubbock District & Tracy Cumby, Lubbock District

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