March 29, 2024

St. Mary’s County Regional Airport Celebrates 50th

St. Mary's County Regional Airport

St. Mary’s County Regional Airport celebrates 50th anniversary as the fastest-growing general aviation airport in Maryland.

Airport to Host Fly-In Market on Feb. 9

Fly-In Farmers Market

The December 2018 inaugural St. Mary’s County Fly-In Farmers Market was such a success that two more markets are now scheduled for Feb. 9 and March 16, 2019.

Airport Schedules Winter Markets Feb. 9, March 16

farmers market st mary's airport

Two more FLY-IN Farmers Markets are now scheduled for Feb. 9 and March 16, 2019, following Santa’s Christmas 2018 visit to St. Mary’s County Airport, inaugurating indoors, FLY-IN Farmers Markets in St. Mary’s County.

Airport Readies for Holiday Farmers Market

St. Mary's Airport holiday farmers market

Santa is flying into St. Mary’s Airport on Saturday, Dec. 22, to attend the county’s only Holiday FLY-IN Farmers Market at the terminal building at 44200 Airport Road in California, MD.

Santa to Land St. Mary’s Airport – Dec. 22

St. Mary's Airport holiday farmers market

Santa is flying into St. Mary’s Airport, Saturday, December 22nd. Join the fun, 9 am to 2 pm, at this first FLY-IN Holiday Farmer’s Market, take the opportunity for some holiday shopping and catching some pictures with Santa.

Building for Innovation at SM Airport

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A briefing, Building for Innovation at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport, will be held Aug. 22 at the airport in California, Md., with presentations from the St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development, S. Hunt Aero, Southern Maryland Higher Education Center, and the University of Maryland.

EAA Offers Free Airplane Rides for Kids

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The Experimental Aircraft Association will provide airplane rides for young people, ages 8 to 17, at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport on Saturday, June 16.

Dignitaries Open Incubator at Airport

Dignitaries Open Incubator at Airport

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is urging Gov. Larry Hogan to capitalize on the exploding unmanned systems and robotics global markets and include funding to bring world-class higher education research to the area and support technology-based manufacturing in the region.

Airport Open House Draws From Land & Air

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The St. Mary’s Airport Open House showcased the planes, drones, pilots, and businesses turning the airport into a regional hub of pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Visitors could see and touch, and in some cases climb into the cockpits of the aircraft filling the tarmac.

St. Mary’s Airport Open House Oct. 7

Airport Open House

There will be something for everyone at the St. Mary’s Airport Open House from 10 am to 4 pm Oct. 7, 2017 — demonstrations and displays of airplanes and drones; STEM activities, robotics, a kids corner with balsa airplane races, food from Linda’s On the Go, and more.