Oct 31, 2024 | In The News
On September 7 th , 2024 the Katama Airfield Trust partnered with the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) to host The Young Eagles Aviation Rally at Katama Airfield. The Young Eagles Rally is a program that introduces young people, typically ages 8 to 17, to the world of aviation. These events are designed to inspire interest in aviation and aerospace careers by providing participants with the opportunity to experience flight firsthand.
Oct 10, 2022 | In The News
On Columbus Day Weekend October 2022, supporters of the airfield gathered for an opening party…
Sep 23, 2022 | In The News
Katama Airport general manager Alyssa Fitzpatrick didn’t anticipate learning to fly when she started working for Mike Creato, the Island’s biplane specialist, 20 years ago…
May 13, 2022 | In The News
We are pleased to announce the new airfield hangar project will be complete in the summer of 2022. The advocacy work, education, in-kind gifts, and donations from the Katama Airfield Trust to the Town of EDGARTOWN have been critical to the start …
Oct 29, 2021 | In The News
To preserve an 128-acre ecological gem, it took a man who loved planes more than money. I caught Mike Creato on a good day. Good day for me, but not so good for Creato. That’s because Mike Creato co-owns Classic Aviators, which takes people up for biplane rides from Katama Airfield, and because the weather was looking iffy …