May 2026
PHX Accepts Regional Impact Award
Phoenix Aviation Director Chad Makovsky accepted the West Valley Regional Chamber’s Regional Impact Award earlier this month at the group's annual meeting. The award is in recognition of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport's exceptional contribution to the economic vitality and connectivity of the West Valley and the greater region.
Phoenix Sky Harbor has committed to partnerships - working collaboratively with local communities, businesses, and regional leaders – to make a lasting impact on economic growth and opportunity throughout the West Valley.
Phoenix Goodyear Airport Manager Brad Hagen serves on the West Valley Regional Chamber Board of Directors. Phoenix Sky Harbor has a total annual economic impact of more than $44 billion and is the largest economic engine in the state. For more information about the airport’s economic impact, visit skyharbor.com.