Aviation Events Calendar
Plan your next aviation adventure – fly-ins, festivals, 5-K runway runs, and much more – by browsing this events calendar. You can use the “Search” feature to find events by topic, location, date, and more.
If you have an aviation related event you would like to have added to the calendar, please use the Virginia Aviation Calendar Events Form to submit your request.
Calendar Events for 2025
Stall and Spin Avoidance Date: May 14, 2025 Time: 8:00 EDT Event Type: Webinar Topic: Stall Recognition and Spin Avoidance For All Us Description: Every Pilot has been trained on stall recognition and Recovery of stalls then why are we seeing so many loss of control accidents? Gordon Penner, a Master Flight Instructor in aerobatics and gliders, will explain life-saving stick and rudder techniques and practical discussion of stalls and spins as commonly covered in the emergency maneuver training (EMT) course. Understanding these simple principles will help you to avoid an unintentional stall and spin. Our accident statistics show that pilots need to have both knowledge and skill in order to become safer pilots. In this webinar you will increase knowledge that you will then have to put in practice through more training.To view further details and registration information for this webinar, click here. The sponsor for this seminar is: FAASTeam The following credit(s) are available for the WINGS/AMT Programs: Basic Knowledge 2 - 1 Credit
| 14 MAY |
NRV Airport Spring Poker Run Date: May 17, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Location: New River Valley Airport Event Details: Poker Run, fuel discounted 50 cents, flower bombing contest, food trucks, face painting, bouncy house, Young Eagles and more! Visit www.newrivervalleyairport.com/events for information and rules. Sponsored by NRV Airport, EAA, Foster Aviation, New Tech Aviation, Upward Aviation, and Pulaski County. See flyer here. | 17 MAY |
Aviation STEM Event Date: May 17, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Middle Peninsula Regional Airport, 1000 Airport Road, Mattaponi, VA 23110 Event Details: The Department of Aviation plans to bring its ICON A5 light sport amphibian aircraft to this free event.Activities include flight and drone simulators, EAA exploratory flights for you ages 8-17 and more! The event is sponsored by the Youth Aeronautics Educational Foundation and participants include: Middle Peninsula Regional Airport, YAEF, DOAV, Fulcrum Concepts LLC, Tuskegee Airmen (HBC-TAI), EAA Chapters 231 and 156, and Hampton Roads – DSU Alumni. | 17 MAY |
Discover Flight with the Ninety Nines International Organization of Women Pilots Date: June 1, 2025 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Hampton Roads Executive Airport Event Details: Explore the world of aviation with the 99s International Organization of Women Pilots. You will delve into the rich history of women in aviation and learn about notable members such as Amelia Earhart, Bessie, Coleman and Wally Funk.
Discover the principles of flight, how pilots plan their journey’s and how to calculate the cargo capability of an airplane. Gain insights into navigation techniques and effective communication with fellow pilots.
Enjoy the opportunity to see aircraft in action at a local airport. Interact with women pilots, ask questions, and capture memorable photos!
Brought to you by the Ninety-Nines Hampton Roads Chapter! | 1 JUN |
Women Can Fly/Warrenton Fauquier Airport Date: June 7, 2025 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Warrenton Fauquier Airport Event Details: Women Can Fly events introduce aviation to girls and women of all ages in Virginia. Events provide a variety of enjoyable experiences, including aircraft static displays, tours of airport facilities and aviation museums, and a free flight in a general aviation aircraft. By providing information with hands-on experiences and demonstrating the sheer fun of flight, the goal is to encourage participants to fly recreationally, become a private pilot, or pursue a career in aviation. Representatives from the airlines, military, business and recreational aviation will be invited to showcase aviation’s diverse field for career opportunities. Women Can Fly is co-sponsored by The Ninety-Nines, Inc. (International Organization of Women Pilots), Virginia Department of Aviation, and participating Virginia airports. For more information visit: https://doav.virginia.gov/women-can-fly/ | 7 JUN |