Policies & Public Documents

TRI is governed by a 12-person Authority appointed by the cities of Kingsport, Bristol, Johnson City, TN, and Bristol, VA; Washington and Sullivan Counties, TN. Airport Authority Board meetings are held bi-monthly or scheduled as needed. The Airport Authority Board currently has five standing committees: Administration and Operations, Airfield Development, Executive, Foreign Trade Zone and Marketing. Here you’ll find all of our official policies and public documents. They are posted here for viewing by the general public. If you have any questions that pertain to a specific document, please contact the individual listed on said document.

TCAA Members

Airport Authority Officers

  • J. Parker Smith
    Chairman
    represents Kingsport, TN
  • Mark Ireson
    Vice-Chairman
    represents Sullivan County, TN
  • Chris McCartt
    Secretary/Treasurer
    represents Kingsport, TN
  • Lewis Wexler
    Assistant Secretary/Treasurer,
    represents Washington County, TN

Airport Authority Members

  • Cathy Ball
    represents Johnson City, TN
  • Jeff Bedard
    represents Johnson City, TN
  • Todd Hensley
    represents Washington County, TN
  • Kenneth Huffine
    represents Washington County, TN
  • John Hunter
    represents Johnson City, TN
  • Tamrya Spradlin
    represents Bristol, VA
  • Vince Turner
    represents Bristol, TN
  • Zane Vanover
    represents Sullivan County, TN