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Aeronautics Commission

 

The Tennessee Aeronautics Commission is a five member advisory board assigned the duties of (1) assisting in the formulation of relevant policy planning; and (2) approve or disapprove all proposed changes in the state airport system plan, existing under the authority of Tennessee Code Annotated. The five members currently on the Tennessee Aeronautics Commission are listed below.

Photo of Aeronautics Commission
The Tennessee Aeronautics Commission, l to r: Jim Berry, Nisha Powers, G. Frederick Dettwiller,
Fred D. Culbreath, TDOT Commissioner John Schroer, and Larry D. Mullins.

  Chair:
Fred D. Culbreath
Hendersonville, TN
Representing General Aviation
Term Expires June 30, 2017
Appointed: 7-1-2007
   Vice Chair:
Nisha Powers
Memphis, TN
Representing West Tennessee
Term Expires June 30, 2016
Appointed: 7-1-2011

Secretary:
G. Frederick Dettwiller
Nashville, TN
Representing General Aviation
Term Expires June 30, 2013
Appointed:  7-1-1998

Member:
Larry D. Mullins
Morristown, TN
Representing East Tennessee
Term Expires June 30, 2014
Appointed: 9-8-2004


 Member
Jim Berry
Georgetown, TN
Representing Middle Tennessee
Term Expires June 30, 2015
Appointed: 7-1-2010

Policies under the direction of the Tennessee Aeronautics Commission - 170-02  (pdf)

TAC Approved Projects (pdf)

Meetings

The 2013 TAC meetings will be on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. on the following dates:

February 21
May 16
July 18
September 19
November 21

 
If additional information about the meetings is needed, please contact the Aeronautics Division (615) 741.3208.