Airport Community Clubs, Museum and Educational Programs
Clubs and Associations
Del Amo Flyers
Patti LaGrelius, President
Contact: President@delamoflyers.org
Website: www.delamoflyers.org
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of every month (except August and December)
Ninety-Nines Inc.
Jennifer Perdigao, Chapter Chair
Contact: 99sLGB@gmail.com
Meetings: 2nd Wednesday of every month
Torrance Airport Association
Peter Broen, President
Dr. Fred Bongard, Vice-President
2785 Pacific Coast Hwy, E-164
Torrance, CA 90505
Website: www.yourtaa.org
Civil Airport Patrol – South Bay 129 and 107
2853 Airport Dr, Torrance, CA 90505
Contact: Robert Fenton robert.fenton@cawgcap.org
Phone: 424-271-9840
Website: www.southbay.cap.gov
Museum
Western Museum of Flight
3315 Airport Drive, Red Baron #3, Torrance, CA 90505
Website: www.wmof.com
Educational Programs
Civil Air Patrol Beach Cities Cadet Squadron 107
Beach Cities Cadet Squadron Knights meets every Wednesday evening from 1900 to 2130hrs at Zamperini Field, Torrance, CA
Contact: Mark Williams mark.williams@cawgcap.org
Website: www.sq107.cap.gov
SLING
Drone Operating Camp for ages 16 and up, which includes drone flight training, simulator time, and the opportunity to earn an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
Website: www.slingpilotacademy.com/aviation-drone-summer-camp
Sling also host’s High School STEM Days which focus on airplane building and maintenance. For more general summer activities, there are also other aviation camps available, like the Aviation Summer Camp which is for ages 10-16.
Website: www.slingpilotacademy.com/community-citizenship
Torrance Airport Family Days
Held one Saturday every quarter from 9 AM – 12 PM at 3401 Airport Dr, Torrance CA 90505.
Website: torranceairportfamilydays.com/
Torrance Airport Association (TAA) STEM Day program at the Torrance Airport
The annual event is a collaboration between the Robinson Helicopter Company, TAA, and the Torrance Unified School District (TUSD), and it features hands-on activities and career presentations for middle and high school students.
Website: www.robinsonheli.com