July 8, 2026
Dear Elected Officials, Business and Community Leaders,
You are cordially invited to join the Ohio Aviation Association (OAA), the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), and the Ohio Regional Business Aviation Association (ORBAA) for a briefing on aviation issues of importance to airports, aircraft owners, businesses, and pilots. The details of the event are below, but space is limited.
When: Friday, September 18, 2026 (9:30a.m.-1p.m.)
Where: Kent State University Airport (1G3)
4020 Kent Rd,
Stow, OH 44224
Parking is available directly outside of the terminal.
The agenda for joint OAA/AOPA/ORBAA issue briefing will be:
9:30a.m-11:30a.m. – Legislative Briefing
- o Welcome and Introductions
- o Brief overview of AOPA, OAA and ORBAA
- § Key priorities in the 136th General Assembly
- o NE Ohio airport presentations (7 mins and 4 slides each)
- § Public owned, public use airports in the region
- o General discussion topics related to aviation (Q & A)
- 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Lunch with airports in NE Ohio area
- 1-3p.m. – OAA Board of Directors Meeting
Please RSVP for this event by clicking the link to register:
For any questions, e-mail Tony Fiore at tony@ohioaviation.org.
Thank you for your time and consideration in attending this event.
Thank you to our event sponsors!
