About

The Westerly Airport Association is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting Westerly Airport and General Aviation.

Activities in addition to Wings Over Westerly include a Summer Pancake Breakfast, monthly meetings, aviation safety seminars, educational programs for children and an established Aviation Scholarship Program.

We have awarded Scholarships to students for the past 10 years, who are continuing their education in Aviation related fields of study, as well as Aeronautical Engineering.

Regular meetings of the Westerly Airport Association are held on the third Tuesday of each month, usually in the lobby of Dooney Aviation the Westerly Airport. Changes in location or time will be announced to active members and posted here on our website. Please feel free to attend. Our meetings are open to the public.

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The purpose of the Westerly Airport Association is to promote and support general aviation and the Westerly State Airport and to ensure its preservation and development as a valuable resource for the community and region.

In addition the association is devoted to supporting and advancing, through the awarding of scholarships, the careers of local graduating seniors and young adults who plan to pursue careers in aviation-related fields.

OFFICERS

PRESIDENT
Bernie Stumpf

VICE-PRESIDENT
Mike Ferrigno

RECORDING SECRETARY
Sandy Niles

TREASURER
Derek Ferris

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Carol Amedeo

Board of Directors

Mike Ferrigno
Sandy Niles
Joe Ceo
Sam Watrous
Dianne Morrone
Bill Grunow
Stephanie Shawn