COPA Flight 176 upcoming events

CYXH -Medicine Hat Fly-in Breakfast (April 11, 2026)

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 14:30:00 GMT

The next regular 2nd Saturday Fly-In Breakfast is on Saturday, at CYXH Medicine Hat at the Gas City Aviators COPA 171 Hangar. 08:30-11:30hrs at the Gas City Aviators COPA 171 Hangar. Pancakes, eggs, sausage and coffee or juice and hangar flying. Breakfast for $10 and FUEL DISCOUNTS for fly-in attendees. Visit GasCityAviators.ca or email Contact-Us@GasCityAviators.ca for more info.

CEK6 - Coffee & Baked Goods Killam-Sedgewick (April 18, 2026)

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Come join us every 3rd Saturday of the month. There will be coffee and baked goods. From 0900 - 1300.

There is also a courtesy vehicle Available 24/7.

Props & Hops - Alberta Aviation Museum (May 01, 2026)

Sat, 02 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

What to Expect

Live DJ - Dance the night away.

Game Night Fun – Enjoy a variety of classic and interactive games set throughout the Hangar.

Local Drinks – Try drinks from some of the best breweries and distilleries in Edmonton.

Unique Atmosphere – Experience the museum after hours, surrounded by historic aircraft.

Food On Site – Grab a bite during the evening with food available for purchase.

CYQU - Monthly West Peace Aviation Association Meetings (May 05, 2026)

Wed, 06 May 2026 00:30:00 GMT

The West Peace Aviation Association (WPAA) hosts monthly meetings at the Grande Prairie airport in the upstairs board room on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm.

We also do dinner before the meeting in the upstairs restaurant starting at 5:15pm. Parking passes are given out to attendees so they can park in visitor parking (free). The upstairs boardroom is accessed by going upstairs, past the restaurant, through the doors and to the left.

COPA 176 Monthly Meeting (May 07, 2026)

Fri, 08 May 2026 01:00:00 GMT

COPA 139 - Westlock Flying Club Rust Remover (May 09, 2026)

Sat, 09 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT

Come and join the Westlock Flying Club (COPA Flight 139) on May 9, 2026, from 10:00 – 15:00 as we conduct a thorough session which qualifies for the two year recurrent training activity required by all Canadian pilots. Don’t forget to bring your logbook for your sticker verifying attendance! Our current lineup of presentations includes:

Radio and Procedures in Terminal Airspace – Kerry Busse (Calgary Terminal, Nav Canada)

Radio and VFR Procedures at Towered Airports – Dina Jammaz (CZVL TWR, Nav Canada)

Flight Planning – Jennifer Wallace (Air Traffic Operations Specialist, NavCanada)

Pre-Flight Briefings and Pilot Decision Making – Mike Tomm (Transport Canada)

Pilot Judgement, Situational Awareness, and Human Factors – Bruce Sinclair

Turbulence and Mountain Weather – Camille Williams (Environment Canada)

Weather Briefings – Caroline McCullagh (Team Supervisor, Edmonton FIC)

ADS-B update – Dan Charrois

Admission (including lunch) is $35, or $30 if you are a member of the Westlock Flying Club. We are requesting pre-registration to ensure we have enough food and beverages available for everyone, so if you think you might like to attend, please contact Dan at dan@syz.com to confirm attendance. In past years, our Rust Removers tend to draw more than 100 pilots, so it is a great opportunity to not only ensure your flying skills are kept sharp, but also to socialize amongst other pilots in our area!

The event well be held at the Westlock Airport (CES4) at the Charrois hangar (the only red hangar at the airport, just a short walk NE of the Westlock Airport Terminal Building). Looking forward to seeing you there!

CYXH -Medicine Hat Fly-in Breakfast (May 16, 2026)

Sat, 16 May 2026 14:30:00 GMT

The next regular 2nd Saturday Fly-In Breakfast , at CYXH Medicine Hat at the Gas City Aviators COPA 171 Hangar. 08:30-11:30hrs at the Gas City Aviators COPA 171 Hangar. Pancakes, eggs, sausage and coffee or juice and hangar flying. Breakfast for $10 and FUEL DISCOUNTS for fly-in attendees. Visit GasCityAviators.ca or email Contact-Us@GasCityAviators.ca for more info.

Fly-in Breakfast Cardinal Aviation (May 24, 2026)

Sun, 24 May 2026 06:00:00 GMT

CYQU - Monthly West Peace Aviation Association Meetings (June 02, 2026)

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:30:00 GMT

The West Peace Aviation Association (WPAA) hosts monthly meetings at the Grande Prairie airport in the upstairs board room on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm.

COPA 176 Monthly Meeting (June 04, 2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:00:00 GMT

AIRSHOW - 15 Wing Armed Forces Day (July 11, 2026)

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:00:00 GMT