Promoting Aviation at Westchester County Airport
The leading voice for corporate and general aviation at HPN
Individual Membership
Subscription period for 1 year. Automatic renewal.
$35.00 (USD)
Business Membership
Includes up to 3 members for a subscription period of 1 year. Automatic renewal.
$200.00 (USD)
Corporate Membership
Includes up to 6 members. Subscription period for 1 year. Automatic renewal.
$750.00 (USD)
The Westchester Aviation Association strengthens the aviation community at Westchester County Airport by fostering safety, education, and excellence in General Aviation. Through outreach, educational programs, and member engagement, WAA promotes responsible flight operations, informed public dialogue, and the long-term sustainability of aviation as a valuable community and economic asset.
OUR IMPACT
The Westchester Aviation Association strives to be a highly visible, growing, and vibrant general aviation community hub—recognized by pilots, businesses, educators, and policymakers as the organization that connects people, ideas, and opportunity at Westchester County Airport (HPN) – focused on HPN, while aspiring to exert influence regionally as well.
1. Economic Value
Highlighting the airport’s impact through business engagement, events, and community outreach.
2. Safety & Security
Working with the FAA, TSA, and local agencies to improve safety, communication, and operational standards.
3. Environmental
Supporting quieter aircraft, responsible operations, and long-term sustainability efforts.
4. Governmental
Representing the aviation community with local, state, and federal leadership to protect and advance HPN.
SAFETY DAY
May 19, 2026
Elevating Aviation Safety Together
Westchester Aviation Association’s Safety Day brings the HPN community together to sharpen skills and stay current. From regulatory updates to real-world hangar talk, it’s where Westchester’s aviation professionals and enthusiasts gain the insights needed for safer, more efficient operations.
Join us on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for our 10th annual Safety Day!
This conference, which is our WAA signature annual event, is being held at Whitby Castle, 330 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY, the day before the NBAA White Plains Regional Forum. Safety Day is just minutes from HPN, being held during the hours of 8AM to 5PM.
Register Today for Safety Day 2026!
- WAA Members: $99
- Non-Members: $149
- Special Combo Offer: $129 (includes event admission + WAA Membership)
SCHOLARSHIPS
Sponsors
William “Bill” R. Weaver was a 40-year aviation veteran, commercial pilot, and co-owner of Million Air White Plains who dedicated his life to aviation at Westchester County Airport. His legacy of leadership, service, and commitment to the aviation community lives on through these scholarships, supporting the next generation of pilots and aviation maintenance professionals.
Eligibility & Process
To apply for the scholarships, the applicant must:
✓ Be at least 16 years old.
✓ Fill out the application on this page and submit.
After one of our members contacts you from the email you provide, you will then:
✓Submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher, colleague, employer, organizational leader, etc.
✓ Submit a short essay to include as applicable: academic history, career background, extracurricular activities, volunteer work, and personal information (name, address, telephone number, and email address).
✓ Submit up to a 5-minute video to include: aviation background and future goals, 5-year personal/professional growth plan, how this scholarship will aid in helping you achieve your objective and financial needs.
✓ Not be currently enrolled in a flight training program at Performance Flight or Darcy Aviation (flight training applicants only).
Any questions or if you have interest please contact us!
Application
PLEASE NOTE:
– APPLICATION WINDOW OPEN MARCH THRU APRIL
