

Washington pilots: We need your voice
Help shape the future of general aviation in our state. Scan the QR code or click the button to take this 5-minute survey and tell us what matters most to you.
What we’re asking:
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What you care about (advocacy? events? education?)
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How you want to hear from us
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What would make WPA more valuable to you
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Your input = our direction. Let’s make aviation in Washington better, together.


Got a flying story? Local Chapter news? A new project or a new rating? We want to hear about it!
WPA is always looking for aviation-related content for WINGS, our bi-monthly newsletter. Click below for info and a link to submit your photo, article, essay or news item.
WPA Aims to Advance and Protect
the Interests of General Aviation in Washington State
Youth Scholarships
The WPA Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund (YASF) is a 501(C) (3) foundation dedicated to the future of aviation. In addition, several chapters around the state provide scholarships for training.
Advocacy & Action
The WPA Political Action Committee (WPA-PAC) is focused on general aviation interests in Washington. Likewise, WPA works with Airport Managers, WSDOT, State Legislators, AOPA,the FAA and others to advocate for GA interests in Washington State.

Richard Beckert, WPA President
The Washington Pilots Association started in 1960 and has grown to nearly 24 chapters and over 1500 members statewide. Since its inception the WPA has centered itself around Advocacy, Education, Outreach and Social interests of GA pilots. These four pillars drive our efforts to promote and protect general aviation throughout Washington State. Whether you're a veteran pilot or have just discovered a passion for aviation, we are proud to welcome you to the wonders of flight in the Pacific Northwest! You are the voice of all pilots flying in our state, and we know that strength in numbers works.