Welcome to the Tampa Bay Aviation Association!

The Tampa Bay Aviation Association (TBAA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting aviation and aerospace education, as well as fostering a strong sense of community among aviation enthusiasts in the Tampa Bay area.

The TBAA has a long history of supporting the local aviation community and encouraging the next generation of pilots, mechanics, and aerospace professionals. Our organization is made up of a diverse group of individuals, including pilots, aircraft owners and operators, aviation educators, and aviation enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels.

Our mission is to:

  • Promote aviation and aerospace education in the Tampa Bay area
  • Encourage the development of new pilots, mechanics, and aerospace professionals
  • Foster a sense of community among aviation enthusiasts in the area

To achieve these goals, TBAA regularly hosts meetings and events featuring guest speakers and networking opportunities, maintains a library of aviation resources and publications, and participates in community outreach and education programs. In addition, TBAA offers information on flight training and aircraft rental to its members.

TBAA Membership:

  • Membership is open to anyone with an interest in aviation, regardless of age, experience level, or profession
  • Student membership is also available for those currently enrolled in aviation-related education
  • Membership levels: Individual: $50 per year, Corporate: $295 per year, Student: Free

If you're interested in becoming a member of TBAA, please visit our "Membership" page for more information and to fill out an application.

We also encourage you to follow us on social media and subscribe to our mailing list to stay informed about upcoming events and activities.

Thank you for visiting the Tampa Bay Aviation Association website. We look forward to connecting with you and sharing our passion for aviation!

If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact us today!

Board of Directors

 President 
Patrick Livezey

mail to: Patrick.Livezey@mytbaa.org  

 



Vice President 
Marilyn Gauthier, C.M. 
mail to: Marilyn.Gauthier@mytbaa.org

Marilyn Gauthier, C.M. holds a Bachelor of Arts in Aviation Management with a minor in Japanese from The Ohio State University. During her time at OSU, she gained invaluable hands-on experience working at The Ohio State University Airport, Don Scott Field (KOSU). Following her graduation, Marilyn took on the role of Operations Coordinator at D.M. Airport Developers at Morristown Municipal Airport (KMMU) in New Jersey.

Seeking to broaden her expertise in the aviation sector, Marilyn transitioned to Tampa International Airport (KTPA) as an Airport Operations Specialist. Her dedication and skills quickly led to her promotion within two years to the General Aviation Department, where she was responsible for the Operations and Maintenance of Peter O. Knight, Plant City, and Tampa Executive Airports, as well as overseeing the General Aviation operations at Tampa International Airport. Currently, Marilyn is overseeing the Capital Program and Business Administration for the General Aviation Airports.

A Certified Member of the American Association of Airport Executives, Marilyn's commitment to the aviation industry is evident in her work and advocacy. Her passion for airports and aviation continues to drive her contributions to the TBAA and the broader aviation community.

   


Tampa Bay Aviation Association is a 501(c)3, non-profit organization.

PO Box 329 Lithia, FL 33547

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