Shane Wright, Aviation Program Manager

Shane Wright is the aviation program manager for Aviation. Shane manages Iowa’s State Aviation Program and coordinates the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program in Iowa. He also works with airspace issues, incompatible land use involving airports, and the aviation system planning process. He is a licensed commercial pilot with a background in airport management and operations. He joined the Office of Aviation in 2015 and is a graduate of the University of Dubuque and University of Wisconsin – Whitewater.