Our Staff

Debbie Alke
Administrator
Aeronautics Division
406.444.9569


Patty Kautz
Financial Contact
Aeronautics Division
406.444.9580

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Division Budget
  • Aircraft Registrations
  • Aviation Conference Coordinator
  • Montana & the Sky, Editor
  • Aviation Calendar of Events
  • Assistant to Division Administrator


Jeanne MacPherson
Bureau Chief
Safety & Education Bureau
406.444.9568

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Search and Rescue
  • State Emergency Response Contact
  • Pilot Proficiency
  • Aviation Education
  • ACE Academy
  • Teacher Workshop
  • Flight Instructor Refresher Clinic
  • Airman & Aircraft Registrations
  • Winter Survival Clinic
  • Mountain Search Pilot Clinic


Kelly Dimick
Administrative Assistant
Safety & Education Bureau
406.444.9566


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Airman Registration
  • Flight Instructor Refresher Clinic
  • Mountain Search Pilot Clinic
  • Winter Survival Clinic
  • ACE Academy
  • Aviation Education
  • Video Library


Jim Greil
Bureau Chief
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.444.9547

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Bureau Management
  • Loan & Grant Program
  • Courtesy Car Program


Mike Rogan
Aviation Support Officer
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.444.9590

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Night-Time Airway Beacon System
  • Statewide NDB / Unicom Operations
  • State-Owned Airport Leases
  • Division Facilities and Equipment
  • Resale Program
  • State-Owned Airport Assistance


Max Murphy
Aviation Support Officer
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.444.9581

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Public Airport Safety Inspections
  • Airport Engineering & Obstruction Asistance
  • State Aviation System Planning
  • Airport Directory & Aeronautical Chart
  • Airport Rates & Charges Surveys
  • State-Owned Airport Assistance


Ken Wilhelm
Mechanic
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.444.9592

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Division Aircraft Maintenance
  • Beacon maintenance
  • Division Facilities Maintenance


Tony Bean
Manager, Yellowstone Airport
Airports/Airways Bureau
406.646.7631

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Yellowstone Airport Operations Director
  • Yellowstone Airport Leases
  • Yellowstone Airport Planning and Development



Yellowstone Operations Chief
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.646.7631

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Yellowstone Airport Security
  • Yellowstone Airport Fire and Rescue


Tom Chernoniak
Yellowstone Maintenance
Airport/Airways Bureau
406.646.7631

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Yellowstone Airport Facilities Maintenance


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