Dane County
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by
Committee
Airport Commission - Noise Abatement Subcommittee
Consider:
Who benefits? Who is burdened?
Who does not have a voice at the table?
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?
Friday, October 3, 2025
3:00 PM
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Dane County
Regional Airport; attend virtually via Zoom
A. Call To Order
Chair Ilstrup called the meeting to order at 3:03 PM.
Airport Staff in attendance: Mark Papko, Julie Gallagher, Adam Ussher.
Technical Advisory Group Members in Attendance: Chris Reid (Mead & Hunt),
Gene Reindel (HMMH)
Additional Present: Supervisor CHAWLA, Carrie Springer, Office of County
Executive.
Members of the Public: Catherine Stephens, Ingram Mrill, Scott Pigg, Steve
Books, Meghan Swanson
4 -
Present
JASON ILSTRUP, ANGELA THOMAS, Supervisor TOMMY RYLANDER, and City of
Madison JULIA MATTHEWS
B. Introductions
Chair Ilstrup asked subcommittee members, staff and all present in the room to
introduce themselves.
MINUTES OF THE 10.3.2025 NOISE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE AIRPORT
COMMISSION
C. Review of Amended Noise Compatibility Program Future Process
Director Papko, shared and discussed a presentation on the history, process,
goal, and reasons for the Airport withdraw from the Noise Compatibility Program
(NCP). The presentation further detailed the next steps and anticipated timeline
of Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meetings, Public Meetings in order to
resubmit our NCP in the necessary timeline, ideally the end of November. This
new timeline adheres to the 180 day Federal Registration notice, putting the
Airport in alignment with Federal Grant issuance of July - September 2026.