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Girls in Aviation Day - Albuquerque

  • Double Eagle II Airport 7401 Paseo Del Volcan NW Albuquerque, NM 87120 United States (map)

Girls in Aviation Day is a free event for girls ages 8-17 with aviation activities, free stuff, guest speakers, and lots of fun!

Girls ages 8-17 are invited to join us at the Land of Enchantment Fly In at Double Eagle II airport in Albuquerque on September 23rd for a fun filled day of aviation activities and education. The Fly-In hours are 7am-3pm.

Girls in Aviation Day sign in starts at 9:30am. The Girls in Aviation Day portion will run from 10am to noon. Registration is required for participation. Use the Sign-Up Genius link at the bottom of this page to register.

***Parents or Guardians are required to remain with the girls for the event and activities. This is for safety reasons due to the event taking place at an airport with an active flight line.***

-Free event for girls 8-17

-Free goody bag for each girl who participates with Aviation for Girls magazine and much more

-Held at Land of Enchantment Fly In at Double Eagle II airport in Albuquerque (free admission and parking)

-Aviation scavenger hunt

-Positive female role models in aviation and aerospace careers as guest speakers

-Builders corner with riveting and 3D printing

-A Hot Air Balloon basket will be on display that you can climb into

-Virgin Galactic will have a booth with activities and giveaways

-CSI Aviation will have a medevac aircraft in the medical configuration available for touring

-Ramp full of planes, military vehicles and cool cars

-Lots of Fun!

-Registration is required and free! Click here to register.

Land of Enchantment Fly-In Info

Since the very first Women in Aviation International Girls in Aviation Day in 2015, the annual WAI event has grown every year since its first gathering of 32 events and 3,200 participants.

Interested in becoming a GIAD 2023 partner? Contact contact chapter president, Jacquelyne Nichols at info@wainewmexico.com

If you would like to volunteer to help run Girls in Aviation Day, sign up here!

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