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Virginia Aviation Board

Members of the Virginia Aviation Board are appointed by the Governor to represent defined geographic areas of the Commonwealth.

The Board is responsible for publicizing and monitoring policies and programs of the Department, recommending regulations it deems are necessary to promote and develop safe aviation practices, and allocating funds to localities for aviation development.

Virginia Aviation Board Meeting Information

Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (meeting minutes)

Virginia Aviation Board Meeting Minutes:

August 12, 2022

Chairman

Randall P Burdette
60 Air Park Boulevard
Fredericksburg, Virginia 22405
(540) 850-2206 (mobile)
Randall.burdette@icloud.com

Region 2

Victoria Cox 
vcoxsolutions@verizon.net
P.O. Box 1733 
Annandale, Virginia 22003 
(703) 220-2193 (mobile)

Bridgewater Air Park 
Charlottesville-Albemarle
Eagle’s Nest 
Front Royal-Warren County 
Gordonsville Municipal 
Ingalls Field 
Luray Caverns 
New Market 
Orange County 
Roanoke Regional Shenandoah Valley Regional

Region 4

Alan Abbott
alan@alanabbott.com
P.O. Box 45 
Ashland, Virginia 23005 
(804) 496-1222 (mobile) 
Chesterfield County 
Hanover County Municipal 
Lake Anna 
Louisa County 
New Kent County 
Richmond International 
Tappahannock-Essex County

Region 6

Donald T. Robertson
drobertson@isleofwightus.net
17090 Monument Circle
Isle of Wight, Virginia 23397
(757) 617-9243 (mobile)
)757) 365-6202 (work)

Chase City Municipal
Emporia-Greenville Regional
Franklin Municipal
Lake Country Regional
Lawrenceville-Brunswick Municipal
Lunenburg County
Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional
Wakefield Municipal

Region 1

Sophie Chafin Vance
P. O. Box 1000
Abingdon, Virginia 24212
(276) 525-4150
pjsophievance@icloud.com

Blue Ridge Regional
Grundy Municipal
Lee County
Lonesome Pine
Mountain Empire
New River Valley
Tazewell County
Twin County
Virginia Highlands
Virginia Tech/Montgomery Executive

Region 3

Craig Parisot
P. O. Box 823
Great Falls, Virginia 22066
(202) 489-7449
craig@craigparisot.com

Culpeper Regional
Leesburg Executive
Manassas Regional
Shannon Airport
Stafford Regional
Warrenton-Fauquier
Washington Dulles
Washington National
Winchester Regional

Region 5

Cheryl P. McLeskey
2859 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Suite 106
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452
(757) 340-1251
cheryl@mcleskey.com

Allen C. Perkinson Municipal
Brookneal-Campbell County
Crewe Municipal
Danville Regional
Dinwiddie County
Falwell
Farmville Regional
Lynchburg Regional
New London
Smith Mountain Lake
William M. Tuck

Region 7

Vanessa Christie
Vanessa.Christie@prevailanceaerospace.com
2804 Airport Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 270-0291 (mobile)

Accomack County
Chesapeake Regional
Hampton Roads Executive
Hummel Field
James City County (proposed)
Middle Peninsula Regional
Newport News/Williamsburg International
Norfolk International
Suffolk Executive
Tangier Island
Williamsburg-Jamestown