Mesa Mayor Mark Freeman has been elected chairman of the Mesa Gateway Airport Authority for Fiscal Year 2027.
The Mesa Gateway Airport Authority consists of representation from Apache Junction, Mesa, Queen Creek, Gilbert, Gila River Indian Community.
Each year, the MGAA Board elects a slate of officers from the five-member community board representatives. Gilbert Mayor Scott Anderson will serve as vice-chair, Apache Junction Mayor Chip Wilson will serve as secretary, Queen Creek Mayor Julia Wheatley will serve as treasurer, and Lt. Gov. Regina Antone will serve as immediate past chair.