A Chapter of the California Pilots Association

South County Airport Pilots Association

Preserve the South County Airport Improve community relations Participate in any planned growth Enhance flying safety Promote fellowship among pilots and aviation enthusiasts

SCAPA News

September and October EAA Young Eagles – Pilots Needed

WE NEED VOLUNTEER PILOTS Chapter 62 EAA based in Reid Hillview (RHV) has graciously agreed to host a Young Eagle event at San Martin on Saturday September 6th and Saturday, October 18th. If you want to be a pilot, EAA has a process that takes a couple of weeks to complete, so we should start

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SCAPA Summer 2025 BBQ

There’s nothing quite like a sunny afternoon with burgers on the grill, good friends, and a shared love for aviation—and that’s exactly what the SCAPA Summer BBQ is all about! SCAPA is excited to host another laid-back gathering where aviators, friends, and family can connect, catch up, and meet new faces in the South County

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SCAPA Work Day Beautifies E16

On 4/5, some members of SCAPA gathered to beautify E16 during a “workday.” Greg Hobbs, Pat Belanger, Paul Marshall, John Zekanoski, Phil Lamar, and David Stites worked diligently to remove a significant amount of weeds from the south ramp and north hangar areas. Paul also contributed to inventorying hangars that required replacement baffle seals. We

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SCAPA Member Paul Marshall Reports Difficulty with GAMI G100UL Fuel

Paul Marshall, SCAPA member and owner of a 2000 Bonanza A36, has reported reported issues after using G100UL fuel for 67 hours. He published a report available here. From November 2, 2024, to March 9, 2025, the aircraft consumed 531 gallons of G100UL. The fuel was used for approximately 6700 statute miles, including four round

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About Us

SCAPA’s mission is to:

  • Preserve San Martin Airport
  • Improve airport’s value to the community
  • Participate in any planned airport growth
  • Enhance flying safety
  • Promote fellowship among pilots and aviation enthusiasts
  • Encourage and assist people’s pursuit of aviation.

Upcoming Events

The South County Pilots Meetup Group provides opportunities for airplane pilots, pilots-in-training and those associated with local airports to connect in person around aviation-themed events including group fly-outs, airshows, BBQs and flying-related presentations.

Become a Member!

We invite all pilots at the airport to join us. Membership is whatever you make it – it can be as minimal as mailing in the membership dues each year.
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