45th ANNUAL KENTUCKY AVIATION ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE

   OCTOBER 23rd – 25th, 2024 Hilton Lexington/Downtown

   369 West Vine Street Lexington, KY 40507

Registration Costs

o KAA Member $225.00

o Member Spouse $ 95.00

o Non-KAA Member $295.00

o Non-KAA Spouse $145.00

o Student $25

o Government Official $100

*All FAA employees register as KAA members.

2022 Conference Hotel Information 

Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront

401 West 2nd Street Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

270-685-2005

 

Holiday Inn : Owensboro Riverfront

701 West 1st StreetOwensboroKentucky 42301

270-683-1111

 

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION

By sponsoring the 2022 KAA’s 44th Annual Conference you will be able to:

  • Reach over 100 airport directors, board members, managers, employees, consultants, and contractors.
  • Receive recognition throughout the conference (signage, email, rolling PowerPoint presentations, the KAA website)
  • Increase visibility for your company
  • Build lasting relationships
  • And increase your knowledge of the Kentucky’s growing aviation industry

 

PRESENTING SPONSOR: $8,000+

  • Six (6) complimentary full conference registrations (value $1,800)
  • 15 Minute Presentation about your Company During Opening Ceremony (optional)
  • 1 Prominent Exhibitor Package (Value $900)
  • Special branded/Logo Lanyards for all attendees (Value $750)
  • Logo printed on all conference materials
  • Marketing Video displayed during the Conference (provided by Sponsor)
  • Complimentary full-page ad in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Reserved seating (8) & special recognition from the podium during daily conference events including the Presidents Luncheon – Meet and Greet with Guest Speakers.
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events, static and dynamic
  • Option to place promotional item/marketing materials in participant bags

 

PREMIER SPONSOR: $5,000 

  • Three (3) complimentary full conference registrations (value $900)
  • 1 Exhibitor Package (Value $900)
  • Logo printed on select conference materials
  • Complimentary half-page ad in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Reserved seating & special recognition from the podium during daily conference events.
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events, static and dynamic
  • Option to place promotional item/marketing materials in participant bags

 

CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR: $3,000

  • Two (2) complimentary full conference registrations (value $600)
  • 1 Exhibitor Package (Value $900)
  • Complimentary quarter page ad in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events, static and dynamic
  • Option to place promotional item/marketing materials in participant bags

 

SUPPORTING SPONSOR: $2,000 

  • Two (2) complimentary full conference registrations (value $600)
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events, static and dynamic
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

 

SILVER WINGS SPONSOR: $1,500

  • One (1) complimentary full conference registration (value $300)
  • 1 Exhibitor Package (Value $900)
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

 

FRIEND OF AVIATION SPONSOR: $500

  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special signage on display during all conference events
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

 

SPECIAL CONFERENCE BAG SPONSOR EXCLUSIVE: $1,500.00

Deadline for Sponsorship September 15, 2022

  • One (1) complimentary registration (value $300)
  • Exclusive logo brand on bag
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

 

SPECIAL CONFERENCE BAG SPONSOR EXCLUSIVE: $1,500.00

Deadline for Sponsorship September 15, 2022

  • One (1) complimentary registration (value $300)
  • Exclusive logo brand on bag
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

EXHIBITOR INFORMATION

EXHIBITOR PACKAGE : $500 MEMBER | $900 NONMEMBER

  • 1 10’X10’ pipe and draped space
  • 1 6’ table w/covering
  • 2 Chairs
  • 1 Trashcan
  • Electricity available upon request – additional cost of $50.00
  • Option to place promotional item/marketing materials in participant bags

Exhibit location will be determined by level of sponsorship as well as order of registration.

 

SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

□ OPENING RECEPTION SPONSOR Limited to 2 : $2,000

Wednesday Night Meet and Greet 

  • One (2) complimentary full conference registrations (value $600)
  • Special branded host items at event (napkins, etc.)
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special stage signage during Reception
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure

 

□ BREAKFAST BUFFET SPONSOR Limited to 2 : $2,750

Thursday & Friday Morning

  • One (2) complimentary full conference registrations (value $600)
  • Special branded host items at event (napkins, etc.)
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Special Recognition from the podium

 

□ PRESIDENTS LUNCHEON SPONSOR Limited to 1 : $3,500

Thursday at Noon, Guest Speaker KY Governor Invited

  • One (1) complimentary full conference registration (value $300)
  • Reserved table for (8)
  • Meet and Greet & Photo Op with Guest Speaker
  • 10 Minute Presentation about your Company and Welcome to Guest
  • Special branded host items at event (napkins, etc.)and/or promotional item/marketing materials on table.
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Recognition in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Special Recognition from the podium

 

□ KAA AVIATION CELEBRATION SPONSOR EXCLUSIVE : $4,500

Thursday Night Event – Live Entertainment 

Professional Catered Event with Cash Bars

  • Three (3) complimentary registrations (value $900)
  • 1 Exhibitor Package (Value $900)
  • Meet and Greet with the Band 30 Minutes
  • 10 Minute Presentation about your Company and Welcome to Guest
  • Special branded host items at event (napkins, etc.)
  • Complimentary half-page ad in KAA Conference Brochure
  • Reserved seating at event for (8) (value $400)
  • Advance social media recognition
  • Special stage signage during Celebration Event

 

 

Kellie Baker, KAA VP, Conference Chair | Email: kbaker@flylcra.com | 606-875-0481

Cory Underwood, KAA Conference Planning |  Email: cunderwood@aei.cc | 270-361-9434

Sandra Huddleston, KAA Executive Director | Email: kyaviationassociation@aviationkaa.org | 859-948-4522