Well, I guess it's not a secret anymore.  Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is soon to begin a $9.4 million expansion of the facilities as the airport becomes a favorite of the East Valley Travellers.  

Allegiant Airline just announced it is adding 2 more destinations to the 18 it already services from the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the East Valley.  Pasco, Washington & Wichita, Kansas have been added to Allegiant's destinations starting Sunday.  Cities serviced now include:

Bellingham, WA (BLI)
Billings, MT (BIL)
Bismarck, ND (BIS)
Cedar Rapids, IA (CID)
Eugene, OR (EUG)
Fargo, ND (FAR)
Grand Forks, ND (GFK)
Grand Island, NE (GRI)
Grand Rapids, MI (GRR)
Great Falls, MT (GTF)
Medford, OR (MFR)
Missoula, MT (MSO)
Pasco, WA (PSC)
Peoria, IL (PIA)
Rapid City, SD (RAP)
Redmond-Bend, OR (RDM)
Rockford, IL (RFD)
Sioux Falls, SD (FSD)
Springfield, MO (SGF)
Wichita, KS (ICT)

Many of my clients from the northern regions, including Canada already utilize the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport when coming in to their vacation homes or when flying in to select a full time residence.  It's location in the East Valley is perfect for a quick commute with few traffic woes.  So, if you're planning a trip to the East Valley, check it out!