Our Mission

The Friends of Lone Pine Airport (FPLA) is dedicated to fostering civil aviation in the Owens Valley through supporting and improving the Lone Pine Death Valley Airport.

Goals of Friends of Lone Pine Airport

Renovation and upgrade of airport buildings

Advocate for upgrade of tarmac and runway areas, lighting, AWOS, etc

Advocate for upgrades to allow Life Flights out of Lone Pine at night

Foster events and gatherings at the airport

Create an FLPA Youth in Aviation program, and a STEM program for Owen’s Valley youth

Build a community of flyers who love the Lone Pine Death Valley Airport