EVENTS
FLY-INS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
LightHawk hosts events that bring together volunteer pilots, conservation partners, and supporters to build community, foster collaboration, and highlight the unique value each contributes to advancing conservation efforts.
FLY-INS
LightHawk is hosting a series of regional fly-ins for our volunteer pilots! These will take place in different regions and will feature guest speakers discussing aviation and conservation topics. Lunches are provided for all volunteer pilots who attend.
May 8-9, 2026
San Diego, California Regional Fly-In
Location:
San Diego, California
Airport:
Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF)
3750 John J Montgomery Dr, San Diego, CA 92123 | AirNav – KMYF
HOTEL
Details coming soon!
UPCOMING FLY-INS
Seattle, WA
Sept. 25-26
Hartford, CT
Oct. 16-17
Titusville, FL
Jan. 15-16
2027
May 26 – July 14, 2025
50-IN-50 CHALLENGE
We’re excited to announce the return of LightHawk’s 50-in-50 Challenge, taking flight from May 26 to July 14, 2025!
Our goal is to conduct 50 conservation flights in 50 days, tackling urgent environmental challenges while highlighting the amazing work of conservation partners and vital projects across the country.
Ready to be part of the action? Click below to learn how you can join us in protecting lands, waters, and wildlife from above.