Falcon Field Airport Expands Business Aviation with New Hangars, Infrastructure Upgrades, and AAM Readiness

Falcon Field Airport is in the middle of unprecedented growth. From high-end executive hangars and corporate-ready facilities to preparing for eVTOL and Advanced Air Mobility, Director Corinne Nystrom shares how the Mesa-based airport is shaping its future while balancing growth, efficiency, and community impact.

Joe Petrie

Sept. 5, 2025

Five Things You'll Learn in this Episode

What’s driving Falcon Field’s surge in business aviation growth — and why Mesa’s location gives the airport a competitive edge in the Phoenix metro area.
How new executive and corporate hangar developments are reshaping the tenant mix and operational profile of the airport.
The role of major infrastructure projects like Falcon Field’s new taxiway in improving efficiency, safety, and long-term capacity.
How Falcon Field is preparing for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and eVTOL operations, including plans for a future vertiport.
Lessons learned by Airport Director Corinne Nystrom on managing rapid growth, balancing community concerns like noise abatement, and building strong partnerships with developers and consultants.

Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, Arizona, is entering a new era of business aviation growth. Airport Director Corinne Nystrom sits down with Airport Business to discuss the wave of executive hangar construction, infrastructure improvements, and the airport’s role in supporting corporate and recreational aviation.

Nystrom explains how strategic location, strong developer partnerships, and community-focused planning have positioned Falcon Field as both a hub for business aviation and a launchpad for next-generation air mobility technologies, including eVTOL and vertiports. She also shares lessons learned from managing rapid expansion, balancing noise abatement with growth, and ensuring Falcon Field remains a long-term asset to the community.

Whether you’re an airport leader, aviation consultant, or industry stakeholder, this conversation offers insights into how Falcon Field is preparing for the future of aviation.

About the Author

Joe Petrie

Editor & Chief

Joe Petrie is the Editorial Director for the Endeavor Aviation Group.

Joe has spent the past 20 years writing about the most cutting-edge topics related to transportation and policy in a variety of sectors with an emphasis on transportation issues for the past 15 years.

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