Award-Winning Aviation Community
Whether you're a seasoned pilot, an aircraft builder, a restoration enthusiast, or someone who simply dreams of taking to the skies, you've found the right place. EAA Chapter 1229 isn't just any aviation chapter—we're a Silver-level recognized chapter that represents excellence in serving our aviation community and fostering the next generation of aviators.
Why We Earned Silver Recognition
800+ Young Eagles Flights
Our chapter has given over 800 local children their first airplane ride through the Young Eagles program, opening their eyes to the possibilities of aviation and potentially launching lifelong careers in flight.
Expert Leadership & Programs
Led by commercially rated pilots, A&P mechanics, flight instructors, and airline professionals, our award-winning chapter brings together decades of aviation experience from general aviation to commercial airlines.
Community Excellence
Based at Fleming Field Municipal Airport, our Silver-level chapter serves the South Saint Paul area with monthly meetings, educational programs, and community events that make aviation accessible to everyone.
Join Our Flying Community
Monthly Chapter Meetings
Connect with fellow aviation enthusiasts, learn from guest speakers, and stay current on chapter activities and local aviation news.
Young Eagles Program
Help us continue our recognized excellence by volunteering with our award-winning Young Eagles program, giving young people their first taste of flight.
Community Events
Join us for our famous pancake breakfasts and other events that support our chapter's mission and bring the community together.
