Director's Office
The Director's Office provides timely information to the Governor, the Secretary of Transportation, the Virginia Aviation Board and the citizens of Virginia relating to the Commonwealth’s air transportation system, air carrier air service and all aspects of aviation policy. The Director’s office is also responsible for human resources, licensing and the enforcement of aviation laws for the Commonwealth. The Director and his/her staff evaluate commercial airline service patterns, service levels, and demand data in coordination with airport sponsors and local jurisdictions in an effort to enhance domestic and international air service; monitor the impact of federal regulatory activity on Virginia's airports and aviation system; and serve as the legislative liaison for the Department. The Director’s Office administers the compliance and security programs for proper licensing of aircraft and airports, as well as assisting airports and the TSA to better secure the air transportation system in the Commonwealth.
Randall P Burdette,
Director of Aviation
(804) 236-3625, ext. 108
randall.burdette@doav.virginia.gov
- Programs and Policy
- Federal and State Aviation Issues
- Intermodal Issues
- Problem Solving
- Suggestion Box
- Direct line to Secretary of Transportation and the Virginia Aviation Board
Carolyn Toth,
Office Manager
(804) 236-3626, ext. 102
carolyn.toth@doav.virginia.gov
- Serves as Executive Assistant to the Director.
- Provides administrative support to the Virginia Aviation Board, and the Director of Air Services & Policy.
- Provides administrative and technical support to the Communications and Education and the grant-in-aid program.
- Responsible for processing grant-in-aid pay requests.
- Prepares Virginia Aviation Board meeting materials bi-monthly.
- Serves as a member of the Department's Safety Team.
