
IPAA Conference
April 15-17, 2025
Join your fellow IPAA members for a live event in Okoboji, IA.
Why Attend the IPAA Conference?
The annual airport conference offers an engaging couple of days away from the office for personal growth and relationship-building with other IPAA members and stakeholders. Exercise your voting privileges in the general meeting, get vital updates on our aviation legislative priorities and take advantage of opportunities for fun that highlight the locale. Past examples include golf outings, Iowa aircraft displays and tours of local attractions.
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Registration Fee
Regular Conference Registration — $200 On-Site Conference Registration — $225
Don't forget to book your hotel room! We have a room block reserved at the Lake Okoboji Resort and Conference Center. Please call (712) 332-2161 and mention the IPAA Conference to book your room using our discounted rate.
Agenda
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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12:00 - 5:00 pm |
Vendor & Exhibitor Set Up |
Pebble Beach Room |
12:00 - 5:00 pm |
Conference Attendee Check-In |
IGL Chamber |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
IPAA Meeting of the Executive Board |
Sandhill Conference Room |
5:30 - 7:30 pm |
Social Mixer |
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7:00 - 9:00 pm |
FAA Safety Meeting Doug Rozendaal - Guest Speaker Tim Busch - Iowa Lakes Community College |
St. Andrews Room |
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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7:30 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
Bayhill Dining Room |
7:30 - 9:30 am |
Conference Registration |
IGL Chamber |
9:00 - 9:15 am |
Welcome Gayle Brandt - SPW Airport Steve Bomgaars - SPW Mayor Michael Tharp - IPAA President |
St. Andrews Room |
Session 1 |
9:00 - 10:30 am |
FAA & Iowa DOT Aviation Bureau Updates |
St. Andrews Room |
10:30 - 11:00 am |
Break with Exhibitors |
Pebble Beach Room |
Session 2 |
11:00 - 11:45 am |
Aero Guard Aviation Ins John Worthing |
St. Andrews Room |
12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch Curt Strouth - Iowa Lakes Coordinator Jon Paulsey - Arnolds Park Amusement Park Kiley Zankowski - Vacation Okoboji |
Bayhill Dining Room |
Session 3 |
1:15 - 2:00 pm |
AOPA - Airport Advocacy Tom Chandler |
St. Andrews Room |
2:15 - 3:00 pm |
Phillips 66 - Quality Control @FBOs Keith Clark |
St. Andrews Room |
3:00 - 3:30 pm |
Break with Exhibitors |
Pebble Beach Room |
Session 4 |
3:30 - 4:15 pm |
"Airport Talk" Round Table Discussion ENasalroad - TNU ABiller - CBF HSchiebout - SXK |
St. Andrews Room |
4:15 - 5:00 pm |
IPAA General Membership Meeting |
St. Andrews Room |
5:30 - 8:30 pm |
Okoboji Classic Cars / "Social Experience" |
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
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7:30 - 9:00 am |
Breakfast on your own |
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9:30 - 11:00 am |
Tour of Spencer Avionics / SPW |
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Sponsorship Opportunities
Elite: $6,000 (1)
- Exclusive Sponsorship Optional Outing
- Two conference registrations
- Logo on signage
Premier: $4,000 (1)
- Exclusive Sponsorship of Lunch
- Two conference registrations
- Logo on signage
Platinum: $3000 (2)
- Exclusive Sponsorship of Breakfast
- Two conference registrations
- Logo on signage
Presidential: $2500 (1)
- Exclusive Sponsorship of Conference Opening
- Two conference registrations
- Logo on signage
Gold Sponsor: $2,000 (2)
- Exclusive Sponsorship of one of the Refreshment Breaks
- Two conference registrations
- Logo
Silver Sponsor - $1,500 (5)
- Exclusive Sponsorship of Session
- Two conference registrations
- Logo
Bronze Sponsor - $1,000
- Two conference registrations
- Logo
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