Serving the aviation community in Santa Cruz County

OUR MISSION

Founded in 1987, the Watsonville Pilot’s Association (WPA) serves to protect and promote general aviation at the Watsonville Airport (KWVI) and across Santa Cruz County. We achieve this by:

Representing the Watsonville aviation community with a unified voice
Protecting the airport land and surrounding safety zones
Hosting training and seminars promoting pilot safety and proficiency
Fostering positive relationships within the Watsonville community
Educating on the utility and positive impact aviation has on the city
Organizing community and social events
Sharing the magic of flight with the greater community!

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MISSION

NEWS

Court Hands Major Victory to Watsonville Pilots Association in Airport Land-Use Dispute

CA66 Monterey Bay Academy Airfield

Second Harvest Holiday Food and Fund Drive

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EVENTS

Sat, Jun 13
Special Watsonville Airport Advisory Committee Meeting
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Jun 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT
Watsonville Aviation Education Hangar, 60 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
The Watsonville Airport Advisory Committee invites you to a special WAAC meeting scheduled for Saturday, June 13th at 12pm at the EAA hangar, 60 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076.
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Sat, Jun 27
WPA Members Meeting
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Jun 27, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Watsonville Aviation Education Hangar, 60 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA 95076, USA
Please join us for our quarterly members meeting. We're looking forward to catching everyone up on current events, snacks and a bit of socializing. We will also be conducting election/re-election of officer positions. Everyone is welcome.
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