We'RE READY WHEN YOU ARE
We're Ready When You Are
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
The DeKalb County Airport Authority provides a safe, efficient and cost effective environment for air transportation while contributing to and generating economic benefit by acting as a gateway to and from DeKalb County and the region. We promote aviation, both corporate and private, affording convenient and diverse travel options along with community events for the area citizens.
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HANGAR INFO
The DeKalb County Airport maintains 39 T-Hangar style and 5 larger box hangar style structures for rent. Currently there are no available hangars, however, if you join our waiting list, one may be yours soon.
Development Opportunity
The DeKalb County Airport has a unique development opportunity on the southwest side of the airport property. Be sure to click for more information.
FBO SERVICES
Our newly remodeled terminal building provides amenities for pilots, passengers and guests. But our full list of other FBO services is quickly growing and well worth your while to check out!
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Young Eagles
2025 Young Eagles at DeKalb County Airport VAA 37, A Hangar Saturday - May 17th, June 21st, August 16th Registration and Flights are from 9am-1pm Register at VAA 37 Kids 8-17 fly free. No purchase, no catch. Fully volunteer funded and staffed. Each Young Eagles...
✈️ Thinking about learning to fly? A new Private Pilot Ground School with Sweet Aviation begins January 2026 right here at Auburn-DeKalb Executive Airport.
Ground school is where future pilots start: learning weather, navigation, and all the fundamentals that make flying safe and fun. October is the perfect time to start exploring the idea, asking questions, or even dropping by one of our fall events.
If you’ve ever looked up and thought “Maybe someday,” consider this your friendly nudge. Details & registration: sweetaviation.com/ground-schools/private-pilot-ground-school
Umm, can I get checked out in the Antanov? 😎
First-Class Service. Community Impact. That’s our goal every day at Auburn-DeKalb Executive Airport. See it in action in October:
Oct 16 – VAA Chapter 37 Gathering
Vintage Aircraft Association Chapter 37 Clubhouse • 7 PM
Shelly Williams shares her daughter Lt. Samantha “Squirt” Williams’ journey as a U.S. Navy F/A-18 fighter pilot with over 100 carrier landings, many at night!
Oct 17 – Lunch on the Fly (last one of the year)
Auburn-DeKalb Executive Airport • 11 AM–1 PM
Sweet Aviation hosts the final fly-in lunch of 2025. Pilots and community members are welcome to drop in for food, camaraderie, and a great view of the fall skies.
Oct 17 – Airport Authority Meeting
Airport Terminal • 1 PM
Oct 19 – VAA Chapter 37 Chili Fest
Vintage 37 Clubhouse • Noon (lunch at 1 PM)
Enjoy a hearty autumn tradition—chili with all the fixings! Bring a side dish or dessert to share and connect with fellow aviation enthusiasts.
Oct 25 – Breakfast at the Hangar
Vintage 37 Clubhouse • 8 AM
Start your Saturday with a classic hangar breakfast of eggs, pancakes, sausage, toast, fruit, juice, and coffee. Donations support VAA 37 programs.
Oct 25 – Scairport
DeKalb County Airport • 1 PM
An aviation twist on trunk-or-treat! Decorated planes, candy, and Halloween fun for the whole family. Pilots, bring your aircraft décor and join the celebration.
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Young Eagles
2025 Young Eagles at DeKalb County Airport VAA 37, A Hangar Saturday - May 17th, June 21st, August 16th Registration and Flights are from 9am-1pm Register at VAA 37 Kids 8-17 fly free. No purchase, no catch. Fully volunteer funded and staffed. Each Young Eagles...
DeKalb 2040
The DeKalb County Comprehensive Plan is a strategic planning effort involving county leadership, departments, non-profits, local businesses, emergency services, utility providers, and the broader community. It will shape future investment and development in DeKalb for...
KGWB Winter Operations
November 2024 As another winter season begins, we wanted to review with everyone our snow removal operations. One thing that has not changed is our availability, if you need to conduct an operation outside of normal business hours, contact us on our main line or...
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THE Dekalb County Airport
Full Service FBO | FREE Airport-Wide WiFi | AWOS Weather Display | Hangars Available | Newly Remodeled Terminal | Pilot Lounge | Kitchen