Find Your Local GIAD 2021 Event

AUSTRALIA

WAI Australia Chapter

Brisbane Aviation, QLD
TBD
Contact: Hayley Davis
Phone: +04 06 616240
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's website to make your reservations. 

WAI Australia Chapter

Essendon Airport, VIC
TBD
Contact: Jessica Walton
Phone: +61 43 8314159
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's website to make your reservations. 
 
WAI Australia Chapter
Parafield Airport, SA
TBD
Contact: Jessica Hayler
Phone: +04 30 402454
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's website to make your reservations. 
 

CANADA

WAI Northern Spirit Chapter

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kristin Long
Phone: 1-204-471-9319
Event: Whether the event is in person or virtual depends upon COVID restrictions. Number of attendees are limited and reservations are required. Please see the Chapter's website for reservations and information.
 

FRANCE

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France
TBD
Contact: Sanita Musselaya
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

ISRAEL

The U.S. Embassy with Out of the Box

Two Locations
September 26, 2021
Contact: Vered Cohen Barzilay
Phone: +972-546283848
Event: Number of attendees are limited and reservations are required. Please make your reservations here.
 

NIGERIA

WAI NCAT Zaria Chapter

Zaria Aerodrome, Zaria, Nigeria
September 25, 2021
Contact: Hassana Mu'azu or Kyola Dyaji
Phone: +23 4805 0458484
 

WAI Nigeria Chapter and WAI NCAT Zaria Chapter

Lagos International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria
September 25, 2021
Phone: +23 4803 3465089
Event: Number of attendees are limited. Please contact the Chapters via email for all the information.
 

SCANDINAVIA

WAI Scandinavia Chapter

Online
November 13, 2021
Contact: Melissa Johnson
Phone: +46 708917227
Event: Reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's Website HERE.
 

WAI Scandinavia Chapter

Malmo
November 13, 2021
Contact: Melissa Johnson
Phone: +46 708917227
Event: Reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's Website HERE.
 

WAI Scandinavia Chapter

Stockholm
November 13, 2021
Contact: Melissa Johnson
Phone: +46 708917227
Event: Reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's Website HERE.
 
 

SINGAPORE

WAI Singapore Chapter

Up to 6 Events Across Singapore
September 25, 2021
Contact: Jodie Bevan
Phone: +65 96268273
 

SOUTH AFRICA

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa
TBD
Contact: Lauren Celestina and Aida Skirde
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

UNITED KINGDOM

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

London Heathrow Airport
TBD
Contact: Quaeme Kassamali
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

USA

 

ALABAMA

WAI War Eagle Chapter (Auburn University)

Auburn Regional Airport, Auburn, AL
October 16, 2021
Contact: Dominique Verville
Phone: 1-334-318-8000
Event: Space is limited. Please contact the chapter or visit the chapter's website for more information. 
 

ARIZONA

WAI Phoenix Valley of the Sun Chapter

Wings of Flight Foundation Hangar at Falcon Field, Mesa, AZ
September 25, 2021
Contact: Christina Williams
Phone: 1-757-651-7233
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please make your reservations here. 
 

CALIFORNIA

WAI Blue Yonder (California Baptist University) Chapter

California Baptist University's Flight Operations Center, Los Angeles, CA
November 1, 2021
Contact: Tiana Stroncone
Phone: 1-951-312-7347
Event: Reservations are not required.
 

WAI Partner California Capital Airshow

California Capital Airshow, Mather, California
September 24-26
Contact: Darcy Brewer
Phone: 916-876-7568
 
 
WAI Greater Los Angeles Chapter
Netflix Hangar (KBUR), Burbank, CA
TBD
Contact: Hillary Kampen
Phone: 1-714-414-6343
Event: Please contact the chapter for more information.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX), Los Angeles, CA
September 25, 2021
Contact: Hannah Low
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

San Francisco International Airport (KSFO), San Francisco, CA
September 25, 2021
Contact: Annie Coffin
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.

 

COLORADO

WAI Aims Community College Chapter

Aims Community College Greenly Campus Greenly, CO
September 25, 2021
Contact: Caroline Weatherly
Phone: 1-303-807-7801
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required.  Fill out the QR code on our flyers or the link on our social media accounts: Instagram @waiaims and Facebook @waiaimscc
 

WAI Western Colorado Chapter

Aspen Pitkin County Airport, Aspen CO
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kate Short
Phone: 1-916-390-3125
Event: Reservations are not required, but RSVPs are appreciated. Please email the chapter to let us know you're coming.
 

WAI Mile High Chapter

Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight Museum, Englewood, CO
September 25, 2021
Contact: Christina Montgomery
Phone: 1-970-409-0325
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please make your reservation here.
 

WAI Western Colorado Chapter

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport, CO
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kate Short
Phone: 1-916-390-3125
Event: Please email the Chapter for more information.
 

CONNECTICUT

WAI Connecticut Chapter

Brainard Airport Hartfort, CT
September 25, 2021
Contact: Eliza Conley-Lepene
Phone: 1-207-480-9183
Event: Attendance is limited and reservations are required.  Participants can make reservations here.  or see the Chapter's website for more information.
 

FLORIDA

WAI Corporate Member - L3 Harris Flight Academy

2700 Flight Line Avenue, Sanford, FL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Sheri Riddell
Phone:  407-430-4141
Event: Event is by reservation only. Participants can make reservations here.
 

WAI Jacksonville Chapter

Jacksonville JetPort at Cecil Airport VQQ, Jacksonville, FL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Brianna Dittman
Phone: 1-863-899-2605
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Participants can make reservations here.
 

WAI Tampa Bay Chapter

Sheltair Tampa (KTPA), Tampa, FL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Angye Fox
Phone: 1-813-928-8300
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's website to make reservations.
 

HAWAII

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Honolulu International Airport (KHNL), Honolulu, HI
September 25, 2021
Contact: Liana Neff
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Maui International Airport (KOGG), Kahului, HI
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kimi Tamanaha
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

ILLINOIS

WAI Chicago's Leading Edge Chapter

Lake in the Hills Airport (K3CK), IL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Tom Migatz
Phone: 1-847-960-7506
Event: For more information, please contact the event host here.
 

WAI SIUC Saluki Aviators Chapter

SIU's Transportation Education Center, Southern Illinois Airport, Murphysboro, IL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Sarah Cada
Phone: 1-708-557-3735
Event: Reservations are required. Please contact the chapter to make reservations.
 

WAI Corporate Member - Sky's the Limit

Crawford County Airport, Palestine, IL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Sandy Staszak
Phone: 1-217-663-6739
Event: Please contact Sandy at Sky's the Limit for more information.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Chicago O'Hare Airport (KORD), Chicago, IL
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kendra Pasek
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

INDIANA

WAI Indianapolis Chapter

Vincennes Aviation Technology Center, Indianapolis, IN
September 25, 2021
Contact: Ryan Lynch
Phone: 1-317-348-0630
Event: Reservations are required - please make your reservation here.
 

WAI Purdue Chapter

Purdue University Airport, Purdue, IN
October 9, 2021
Contact: Margaret Eilers
Phone: 1-509-842-0752
Event: Reservations is now full / closed.
 

KANSAS

WAI K-State University Polytechnic

Steven's Flight Center on KSU Polytechnic Campus / Salina, KS
September 25, 2021
Contact: Macy McMillan
Email: macy2020@ksu.edu
Phone: 1-785-614-4965
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservation here. You can also checkout the chapter's website for more information.
 

WAI Air Capital City

Ortega Aviation Services, Wichita, KS
September 25, 2021
Contact: Lanis Thate-Hembree
Email: ljthate@gmail.com
Phone: 1-316-670-7376
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please email to make your reservation at:  info@waiwichita.org.  You can also checkout the chapter's website for more information.
 

MARYLAND

WAI Capital Region Chapter, the WAI Blue Ridge Chapter and the College Park Aviation Museum

College Park Aviation Museum, College Park, MD
September 25, 2021
Contact: Kelly Murphy
Phone: 703-967-8113
Event: Registration is now full/closed. Volunteers are still being sought to assist at the event - volunteer at the morning session (10am-noon) or volunteer at the afternoon session (1-3pm). 
 

WAI Capital Region Chapter and the WAI Blue Ridge Chapter

Grandview Aviation, Martin State Airport, Middle River, MD
September 25, 2021
Contact: Steph Jelks
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please email Steph to inquire. 
 

MICHIGAN

WAI Detroit Chapter

Coleman A. Young International Airport, Detroit, MI
September 25, 2021
Contact: Sherry Wells
Phone: 1-248-219-8477
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please email the Chapter to make your reservations.
 

WAI Great Lakes Chapter

Grand Rapids Airport - KGRR / KCTC - Kent Career Technical Center
4958 Air Farm Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI
September 25, 2021
Contact: Helen Hagg
Phone: 1-502-472-0579
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please sign up here to make your reservations.
 

WAI Western Michigan University Chapter

WMU College of Aviation in Battle Creek, MI
October 2, 2021
Contact: Brooke Semler
Phone: 1-815-353-2717
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please sign up here to make your reservations.
 

MINNESOTA

WAI Stars of the North Chapter

Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM), Eden Prairie, MN
September 25, 2021
Contact: Mina Carlson
Phone: 1-612-743-0730
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservation here. You can also checkout the chapter's website for more information.
 

NEVADA

WAI Las Vegas Chapter

McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, NV
September 25, 2021
Contact: Julie Mercier
Phone: 1-702-817-5644
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please visit the Chapter's Facebook page and fill out the form to make your reservation.
 

NEW JERSEY

WAI Corporate Member - Signature Flight Support 

Signature Flight Support Hangar, Atlantic City International Airport, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
TBD
Contact: Lyndse Costabile of Aviation Influence
Phone: 1-904-404-9192
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here. 
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Newark International Airport (KEWR), Newark, NJ
September 25, 2021
Contact: Cathy Innocenti
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

WAI Philly Flyers Chapter

Flying W Airport, Medford, NJ
October 17, 2021
Contact: Colin Stayton
Phone: 1-609-670-1788
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here.

WAI Garden State Angels Chapter

Ocean County Airport, Berkley Township, NJ
September 25, 2021
Contact: Melissa Lekas
Email: melissaocean@comcast.net
Phone: 1-732-754-4891
Event: Reservations are not required.
 

NEW MEXICO

WAI Land of Enchantment Chapter

Double Eagle Airport II, Albuquerque, NM
September 25, 2021
Contact: Jacquelyne Nichols
Phone: 1-757-201-8972
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please contact the chapter to make reservations. 
 

NEW YORK

WAI Westchester County NY Chapter

Westchester County Airport, White Plains, NY
September 25, 2021
Contact: Michelle Judice
Phone: 1-203-979-7703
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here. 
 

NORTH CAROLINA

WAI First in Flight Chapter

Concord Airport (KJQF), Concord, NC
September 25, 2021
Contact: Valerie Barrett
Phone: 1-404-210-0420
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here. 
 

WAI North Eastern North Carolina Chapter

Currituck County Regional Airport, Maple, NC
September 25, 2021
Contact: Sophie Runyon
Phone: 1-704-785-6398
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here. 
 
 

OHIO

WAI Cleveland Chapter

Burke Lakefront Airport at the International Women's Air and Space Museum, Cleveland, OH
September 25, 2021
Contact: Leah Hetzel
Phone: 1-216-246-7138
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please see the Chapter's website to register.
 

WAI Huffman Prairie Chapter

August 22, 2021
Contact: Ashley Ringer
Phone: 1-214-218-1069
Event: Please see the Chapter's Facebook page for all the information.
 

OKLAHOMA

WAI Southeastern Aviators Chapter

Durant, OK
November 6, 2021
Contact: Elizabeth Resh
Phone: 1-580-745-3256
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please contact the chapter to register.
 

OREGON

WAI Rose City Chapter

Pearson Field Education Center (KVUO), Vancouver, WA
September 25, 2021
Contact: Theresa Nelson
Phone: 1-360-334-1044
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please see the Chapter's website to register.
 

PENNSYLVANIA

WAI Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter

Wyoming Valley Airport, Kingston, PA
September 25, 2021
Contact: Molly Van Scoy
Phone: 1-570-406-7647
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here.
 

PUERTO RICO

WAI Puerto Rico Chapter

This event is virtual.
September 25, 2021
Contact: Tania Herrera or Caroline Ocasio
Phone: 1-787-645-3808
Event: Reservations are required - please make your reservation here.
 

SOUTH CAROLINA

WAI Palmetto Pride Chapter

Signature Flight Support @ 5875S. Aviation Ave., North Charleston, SC
September 25, 2021
Contact: Tiffania Fayall
Phone: 1-843-888-9308
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here.
 

TENNESSEE

WAI Music City Chapter

Smyrna Airport, TN
Virtual
Contact: Ashley Jones
Phone: 1-615-681-7682
Event: Please email the chapter for details.
 

TEXAS

WAI Corporate Member, LeTourneau University

LeTourneau University Abbott Aviation Center, Longview, TX
September 25, 2021
Contact: Laura Laster
Phone: 903-233-4265
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please get your FREE tickets here.
 

WAI Houston Chapter

Lone Star Flight Museum, Houston, TX
September 25, 2021
Contact: Jessica Garcia
Phone: 1-325-370-1980
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please make your reservations here.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Virtual Event, Houston, TX
TBD
Contact: Cyndi Hunter
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.
 

WAI North Texas Chapter with the WAI Austin Chapter

Commemorative Air Force HQ at Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD), Dallas, TX
September 25, 2021
Contact: Lauren Featherstone
Event: Reservations are required and space is limited. Please get your FREE tickets here.
 

UTAH

WAI Great Salt Lake Chapter

South Valley Regional Airport (KU42), West Jordan, UT
September 25, 2021
Contact: Lisa Konkol
Phone: 1-518-421-1289
Event: Please contact the chapter for more information.
 

WAI Utah State University Chapter

Utah State University, Logan-Cache Airport, Logan, UT
September 18, 2021
Contact: Andreas 'Baron' Wesemann
Phone: 1-435-797-0680
Event: Space is limited and reservations are required. Please make your reservations here.
 

VIRGINIA

WAI Capital Region Chapter and Signature Flight Support (DCA)

Signature Flight Support, Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Arlington, VA
October 6, 2021
Contact: Kelly Murphy
Phone: 703-967-8113
Event: Registration is now full/closed. Volunteers are still being sought to assist at the event - sign up to volunteer here.
 

WAI Corporate Member - United Airlines

Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), Dulles, VA
September 22, 2021
Contact: Ophelia Dames
Event: United Airlines is working directly with a local community group, and their event is invitation only.

 

WAI Southeastern Virginia Chapter

Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach, VA
September 25, 2021
Contact: Annemarie Prozzillo
Phone: 1-717-314-4820
Event: Please visit the Chapter's website for all the information.
 

WISCONSIN

WAI Four Lakes Chapter

Morey Airplane Company at the middleton Municipal Aiport (C29), Middleton, WI
September 26, 2021
Contact: Sarah Pozdell
Phone: 1-608-335-2728
Event: Reservations are required. Please register here and for all the information.


WAI Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter

Milwaukee County's Timmerman Airport (KMWC), Milwaukee, WI
September 25, 2021
Contact: Caitlin Sutter
Phone: 1-612-599-9100
Event: Reservations are required. Please visit the Chapter's Facebook page to register and for all the information.
 

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