Member Spotlight

Located in Fairfax, Farms and Acreage is a full-service real estate brokerage that has been serving Northern Virginia for 65 years and has remained a continued supporter of the CFD. The firm focuses on the economic vitality, with a keen interest in seeing continued growth along the Dulles Corridor. 

In the mid-1960’s, Farms and Acreage's founder. Verlin Smith, and other Fairfax County business leaders shared concerns about the slow start for air travel though Dulles and the economic development of the Dulles Corridor. They formed a group dedicated to supporting the Airport and the surrounding economic zone. And the Committee for Dulles was born. 

Guy Gravett is Farms and Acreage’s  primary contact with the CFD. His first flight a solo trip from Dulles to Omaha when he was 11. His next flight is coming up next month – a sail fishing trip in the warmer waters of Isla Mujeres.

Our Mission

The Committee for Dulles mission is to support the economic vitality of Washington Dulles International Airport; educate the community; inform businesses and elected officials on the important role the Airport plays in the region’s economy, and support federal, state, and local government policies that protect and encourage growth of the Airport and Airport operations.

Committee for Dulles Sponsors