The commission voted 5-0 to approve Ellis's application as presented, to serve as an independent flight instructor and single service provider.
Habersham County Airport Commission approves Brenton Ellis as independent flight instructor
The commission's vote allows Ellis to offer flight instruction services at the county airport after a two-month delay over jurisdiction questions.
At a glance
What this means now
The story
The Habersham County Airport Commission was asked on February 10, 2026 to consider an application from Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport.
The commission voted 4-0 to table the application pending confirmation of subject matter jurisdiction.
The application returned to the commission's April 14, 2026 agenda, marked as tabled from the February meeting.
The commission voted 5-0 to approve Ellis's application as presented, to serve as an independent flight instructor and single service provider.
What happened
How this issue got here
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ApprovedconfirmedApplication by Brenton Ellis to provide independent flight instruction services at Habersham County Airport
Motion by Andy Anderson, seconded by Spencer Cart, and voted 5-0 to approve Brenton Ellis’ application
as presented to be an independent flight instructor, single service provider
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Application by Brenton Ellis to provide independent flight instruction services at Habersham County Airport
Motion by Andy Anderson, seconded by Spencer Cart, and voted 5-0 to approve Brenton Ellis’ application as presented to be an independent flight instructor, single service provider
Appeared on agendaproposedApplication for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport
Consider/Approve application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County
Airport (tabled from February 10, 2026 meeting)
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Application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport
Consider/Approve application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport (tabled from February 10, 2026 meeting)
Appeared on agendaproposedApplication for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport
Consider/Approve application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham
County Airport
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Application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport
Consider/Approve application for Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the Habersham County Airport
TabledconfirmedApplication by Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the airport
Motion by
Spencer Catt, seconded by Lawrence Bridges, and voted 4-0 to table this discussion pending confirmation
of subject matter jurisdiction.
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Application by Brenton Ellis to provide flight instruction services at the airport
Motion by Spencer Catt, seconded by Lawrence Bridges, and voted 4-0 to table this discussion pending confirmation of subject matter jurisdiction.
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