There’s never been a better time to support the future of aviation, right here in St. Pete. We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new and improved FOAWA Memberships—a great way for you to take flight with the Friends of Albert Whitted Airport!

From passionate pilots and aviation enthusiasts to community champions and curious newcomers, our members share one thing in common: a love for what Albert Whitted Airport brings to our city and the skies above it.

Why Become a Member?

FOAWA (Friends of Albert Whitted Airport) is a nonprofit committed to preserving, promoting, and protecting this vital community airport—and your membership helps us do just that.

By joining, you’ll:

  • Fuel the Future: Your support directly benefits our Scholarship Program, helping young aviators and future mechanics chase their dreams in aviation.
  • Stay Connected: Receive news and updates about upcoming events, airport happenings, and insider stories from our community.
  • Show Your Pride: Members get exclusive FOAWA swag and exciting perks.
  • Make an Impact: Whether you’re a local, a pilot, or just someone who believes in preserving St. Pete’s aviation legacy, your membership strengthens the voice of the airport in our city’s future.

Memberships start at just $50 a year. It’s a small investment with sky-high returns for our community.

Reasons to Celebrate Our Members

  • Over 140 youth have participated in Aerospace Programs
  • Over 75 students have received Aviation Scholarships totaling over $425,000
  • Scholarship recipients have accumulated approximately 40 ratings

👉 Become a Member Today: https://foawa.org/member/ 

Together, we can protect the history, celebrate the present, and shape the future of Albert Whitted Airport—one member at a time.