Announcing Airport Day 2025!
Celebrating the Palo Alto Airport – Your personalized avenue to the sky!
Sunday, September 28, 2025 from 10 am to 2 pm, outdoors on airport grounds.
Airport day is a community event
- Open to all
- Free admission
- Fee parking
- Real display aircraft
- Real cockpits
- Real pilots
- Information on learning to fly and the science of flight
- Food trucks
- Control tower tours (space permitting)
- Fun for all!
Due to the overwhelming popularity of Airport Day, the smart way in and out will be by bicycle! Use the public trails to enjoy the open view across the Baylands and of incoming aircraft in the sky on your way in!
Airport Day is an annual event organized by volunteers from the Palo Alto Airport Association (PAAA) in partnership with the Airport Division of the City of Palo Alto Public Works Dept, airport based businesses, and FAA Air Traffic Control. The event is free to the public courtesy of PAAA member contributions and commercial sponsors.
Social Media
Stay informed of the latest PAO airport news via social media.
Noise Abatement
Review the City of Palo Alto noise abatement procedures and fly with consideration for our neighbors!
PAAA Monthly Meetings
Please come meet the Palo Alto Airport community on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm Pacific Time. All interested parties are encouraged to attend. Meetings are usually held near West Valley Flying Club; meetings may be attended in-person or online. For more information, please contact PAAA.
City of Palo Alto site – airport page
Aerial view of Palo Alto Airport
