Government operations of the airport were suspended in 1998, and operations were continued as a limited company operated by Funen County and the municipalities of Odense, Bogense, Munkebo, Søndersø, and Otterup.
ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz ʌvðɪ ˈɛɹpoːɹt wɜː səspˈɛndᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, ænd ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz wɜː kəntˈɪnjuːd æz ɐ lˈɪmɪɾᵻd kˈʌmpəni ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ fˈʌnən kˈaʊnti ænd ðə mjuːnˈɪsɪpˈælᵻɾiz ʌv ˈoʊdɛns, bˈoʊdʒɛns, mʌŋkˈiːboʊ, sˈɑːndɚsˌoʊ, ænd ˈɑːɾɚɹˌʌp.