2026 GREAT ALASKA AVATION GATHERING


SCHEDULE

Great Alaska Aviation Gathering Schedule

May 2–3, 2026

9:00

Fairgrounds and Airport Open to Public

9:00

Show and Shine Aircraft Arrive — Plaza

10:00

Show and Shine Public Voting — Plaza

10:00

New Product Updates — Mini Presentations

11:00

Lycoming Engines EIS Technical Overview

12:00

Alaska Airmen Association Scholarship Award Presentations — Plaza

12:00

The Don Young Alaska Aviation Safety Initiative

12:00–16:00

Helicopter Tours by Outbound Heli — Palmer Airport

13:00

Show and Shine Awards — Purple Lawn

13:00

AOPA Update: Fight for Your Freedom to Fly!

14:00

Top Advocacy Issues Facing Alaska

15:00

The Future of Unleaded Avgas

16:00*

Water Bombing, STOL Demo & Skydiving — Airport
*Weather delay backup time will be Sunday at noon.

17:00

After Party in Hoskins Hall, Live Music by Jerry Wessling

10:00

Fairgrounds and Airport Open to Public

11:00

New Product Updates — Mini Presentations

12:00

You’re Not As Good As You Think: A Case for Deliberate Airmanship

12:00–16:00

Helicopter Tours by Outbound Heli — Palmer Airport

13:00

Updates to Alaska Aviation Weather Unit Charts

14:00

General Aviation Safety in Alaska and Nationwide

15:00

Decision Before Skill: Stewardship, Safety, and Etiquette in Alaska’s Backcountry

16:00

Aircraft Raffle Prize Drawing! — Plaza

2026 EXHIBITORS

Sponsors and Exhibitors A–Z


Interactive Tradeshow Floor Plans

Interactive Tradeshow Floor Plans

Hover a booth to preview details. Click a booth to pin it in the side panel.

Raven Hall Exhibitor Map

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ENTRANCE AIRMEN INFO VOLUNTEER AND SPONSOR ONLY LOUNGE 101 102 103 104 105 201 202 213 203 212 204 211 205 210 206 209 207 208 301 302 313 303 312 304 311 305 310 306 309 307 308 401 402 413 403 412 404 411 405 410 406 409 407 408 501 502 513 503 512 504 511 505 510 506 509 507 508 601 602 613 603 612 604 611 605 610 606 609 607 608 701 702 713 703 712 704 711 705 710 706 709 707 708 801 802 813 803 812 804 811 805 810 806 809 807 808 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117
Floor plans may be subject to change.

Textron Pavilion Exhibitor Map

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Jet Setter
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FOOD TRUCKS


SEminar Schedule