Prince Rupert Airport Authority

The Prince Rupert Airport Authority  is composed of the Mayor of Prince Rupert,. The City Administrator and the City Council. The eight Directors  of the Authority who oversee the operations of the airport are appointed by the City and sit for a term of two years.
In April of 1997 under the National Airports Policy the Prince Rupert Airport was transferred from Transport Canada to the Prince Rupert Airport Authority. The City of Prince  Rupert owns the airport through the incorporation of the Prince Rupert Airport Authority. The Prince Rupert Airport Authority is the operator and holder of the Airport Certification.