Tim Rowe | Airport Manager
As the Carson City Airport Manager, Tim Rowe brings his 41 years of professional aviation experience as a director of maintenance, chief pilot, and aviation department manager to Airport Management. He served as a Huey Crew Chief in the U. S. Army for 10 years, earning his Airframe and Power Plant Mechanics Certificate. During this period, while serving in Alaska, he completed his Commercial, Instrument, and Sea Plane ratings. In 1985 Tim started flying professionally in business jets for charter and corporate companies, flying domestic and international flights. He has an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with 10,000 hours flight time and is rated in Learjets, Citations, Lear 60, Hawker and Boeing 737. Tim is a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University with a Bachelors Degree in Professional Aeronautics and a Minor in Aviation Business. As the Carson City Airport Manager, his priorities include continuing the improvement of the airport infrastructure, working with developers and investors on plans for future hanger construction, and marketing the airport to new charter and corporate customers, while still maintaining the small airport atmosphere.
Harlow Norvell | Carson City Airport Authority Chairman
Citizen at Large Representative
Harlow moved to Carson City with his family in 1959. He attended local schools and graduated from the University of Nevada at Reno where he attended ROTC. After commissioning, Harlow completed 24 years of active duty in the U.S. Army where he served as a flight instructor, instrument examiner, and maintenance test pilot in both fixed and rotary wing aircraft, and as an aviation unit commander. He is currently employed in corporate aviation as a captain on a Hawker 800XP business jet. Harlow is presently serving his second term on the Carson City Airport Authority. He and his wife Cindy have three grown children, four grandchildren, and have been married for 39 years.
John Kelly | Carson City Airport Authority Vice-Chairman
Fixed Base Operator Representative
Alexander B. Carter III | Carson City Airport Authority Secretary/Treasurer
Industrial Representative
Alex earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno, Mackay School of Mines (“87″) and a Masters in Business Administration from UNR’s College of Business (“94″.) Alex is V.P. of manufacturing for Click Bond, Inc. where he has been employed since 1987. Alex enjoys all of the recreational opportunities, Winter Spring, Summer, and Fall, that the Carson-Tahoe area has to offer. Alex holds a private pilot’s certificate, owns and fly’s a Cessna 205 based here in Carson City. Alex has served on the Airport Authority board since Oct. 08.
Ray Saylo | Carson City Airport Authority
Marc Thomason Carson City Airport Authority
Started flying at age 12 in Chicago, Illinois and has been a professional pilot for 28 years. He holds a multiengine ATP and is type rated in the A320, B727,737,747,757,767,777, CE500, and CE525 aircraft and is a current CFIIME. Marc has over 22,000 hours flight experience, has given over 5,000 hours of flight instruction, is a former B767 Line Check Airman and FAA Designated Pilot Examiner and is a former United and Emirates Airlines Captain. He has experience in many facets of aviation operations such as cargo, corporate, air charter, VIP transport, regional/major/international airlines, and Flight Instruction and has owned and operated a Part 135 air charter business for 4 years. March is the current Chief Pilot for the Nevada Department of Transportation
Teresa Di Loreto-Long | Carson City Airport Authority
Fixed Base Operator Representative
Jim Clague, P.E. | Atkins Worldwide
Airport Engineer
Jim Clague has been the Airport Engineer since 1998 and provides airport consulting services for the Carson City Airport Authority. He is responsible for the Airport Capital Improvement Program, preparation of FAA grant applications, preparation of environmental documentation, airport planning studies, and the design, bidding, and construction management services for Airport Improvement Program projects. Recent projects include the Hill Removal project, the Realignment and Reconstruction of Runway 9/27 and Taxiway A, and the installation of the Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS III). Jim joined PBS&J in 2002 has been a Group Manager for that company since 2004.
Brian Fitzgerald, E.I | Atkins Worldwide
Aviation Engineer
Brian Fitzgerald has been with PBS&J for four years as a Project Engineer and has been involved with various projects at the Carson City Airport that include the Hill Removal and the Realignment of Runway 9/27 and Taxiway A. In addition, he has assisted with the development of the Hangar Master Plan, updated Airport Layout Plans, updated Lease Parcel Maps, and continually works with the Airport Authority refining the Airport Capital Improvement Plan that is the blueprint for future development and rehabilitation projects.
