Kansas Aerial Applicators Association was organized in Liberal, KS, January 7, 1958, by a group of twenty-two spray operators. Officers were elected by ballot. The by-laws were enacted by the board of directors at a meeting in Garden City, KS on January 27, 1958. On March 26, 1975 the name of the association was changed to Kansas Agricultural Aviation Association or KAAA .

The Kansas Agricultural Aviation Association is composed of any person or organization engaged in aerial application and/or manufacturing and/or distribution of related equipment and materials, or persons engaged in aerial application as a profession. The purpose of the corporation is to foster and promote the safe and accurate aerial application of crop protection products.