NDAC Begins Work on Updating the North Dakota Aviation System Plan and Economic Impact of Aviation Studies
Our office recently kicked off our work to update the North Dakota Aviation System Plan and Economic Impact of Aviation Studies. These are critical tools for guiding infrastructure investment, supporting aviation growth, and demonstrating the industry’s significant contributions to the state's economy. Please visit our project website at https://2025ndsasp.com to learn more about the process and if interested you can also sign up to receive project updates via e-mail.
Posted 2/13/25 (Thu) read more »
Cindy Schreiber-Beck to be inducted into North Dakota’s Aviation Hall of Fame
The North Dakota Aviation Hall of Fame committee announces that Cynthia (Cindy) Schreiber-Beck has been selected as the 50th inductee into the prestigious Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the growth, development, and promotion of aviation in North Dakota.
Posted 1/27/25 (Mon) read more »
North Dakota's 2024 Air Travel Sets All-Time Record
Air travel in North Dakota has experienced a remarkable surge in 2024, with a 10% year-over-year increase and exceeding 1.2 million passenger boardings for the second time in the state’s history. This achievement surpasses the previous record that was set during the oil boom of 2014 and marks a significant milestone for North Dakota’s aviation industry.
Posted 1/16/25 (Thu) read more »
ND Aerial Applicators Provide Record Service to 5.5 Million Acres in 2024
North Dakota is celebrating a historic achievement in the 2024 growing season, as aerial applicators treated a record-breaking 5.5 million acres of cropland. This surpasses the previous record of 5.2 million acres set in 2015, marking a significant milestone for both the aviation and agricultural industries. All licensed aerial applicators are required to report their acreage annually to the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission, and the state’s historical (20 year) average is 4 million acres per year.
Posted 1/07/25 (Tue) read more »