Talkeetna Airport Manager Steve Hansen Retires after 25 years

Steve Hansen at the Talkeetna State Airport as planes take off and land. Photo by Katie Writer – KTNA

by:  Katie Writer – KTNA

Steve Hansen completed his last shift as the Talkeetna State Airport Manager on May 31st, 2018. After 25 years as airport manager, Steve Hansen has seen the State Airport go thru many changes, including the completion of the airport expansion. His role with the Department of Transportation serve many community needs, including keeping  the bike path along the Spur Road cleared year round. 

KTNA’s Katie Writer spoke with Steve Hansen while he finished his last paid shift as Airport Manager.