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

2025 Food Truck Fly-In Announced

The Food Truck Fly-In is back for its fifth year! Join us on Saturday, November 1st, at the San Martin Airport (E16) for a day of aviation fun for the entire family! Admission is FREE! Featuring: Aircraft demonstrations Delicious food from local food trucks Live music Aircrafts on display Skydive demonstrations RC-Aircraft performances Meet-and-greets with

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SCAPA 2024 Scholarship Winners

SCAPA is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Scholarship! After reviewing 35 highly competitive applications, we are excited to congratulate Julia Sutter, Christian Legaspi, and Jeremy Viray as this year’s scholarship recipients. Each of these outstanding individuals will receive $3,000 to support their academic and aviation-related goals. We want to extend our deepest

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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, October 19th. If you want to be a pilot, EAA has a process that takes a couple of weeks to complete, so we should start now if you’re not

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2024 SCAPA Fall Quarterly Meeting

SCAPA held its quarterly fall general membership meeting on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Pat Belanger, SCAPA president, and his wife Julie generously prepared food and refreshments. David Stites and Pat gave extensive updates regarding the airport and the county of Santa Clara. Afterwards, Matt Cowen gave a great presentation on motorized paragliding.

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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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