KAAA Annual Meeting and Convention - Kansas Ag Aviation Association

You Need to Be Here

The annual KAAA conventions draw more than 250 aerial applicators and dozens of suppliers and exhibitors each year. You’ll be able to get the latest industry updates and information, hear a number of guest speakers, enjoy the live auction, plus make new friends while catching up with old ones. Don’t miss it!

Online Registration Closed

Official Hotel

Hyatt Regency, Wichita, Kansas

Available Room Block at the Hotel link above.

Room rate is $119 plus tax.

The Cut-Off Date for Hyatt rooms at the KAAA rate is September 30. This does not guarantee you a room if the block is full before this date. Reserve now, cancel later.

Overflow Hotel

Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Call: 877-303-1420 or 785-539-2400
Ask for group code KAAA or by group name

Candlewood Suites – $106-$111 / Night

210 Blue Earth Place, Manhattan, Kansas 66502

Cutoff date for room block rate: Sept. 22, 2018 Call (785) 320-7995 or (888) 233-0369

Use group KAG OR Click on the company website and use group KAG

As of Sept. 29, there are 30 rooms left, both kings and double-queens.

Room rate of $109/night. Call now to book this overflow hotel.

Become a Member and Save.

Please consider joining KAAA – then take advantage of the lower convention fees when it comes time to register!

You can join online while you are registering for the convention, or separately on our Become a Member page.

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Member Registration Supplier Registration

KAAA Convention Set for November 4-6, 2019
Hyatt Regency, Wichita

Mark your Calendars for the next KAAA Convention, set for November 4-6, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency, Wichita. Registration packets will be mailed in August 2019 and information will be continually updated on this page.

Monday, November 4th

Start	End	Session	Meeting Room
11:00 AM	2:00 PM	Exhibitor Setup	Grand Eagle
11:00 AM	12:00 PM	Supplier Info Session: AgPilotX, Chem-Man and Pickett Equipment	Riverview
12:00 PM	1:00 PM	KAAA Business Meeting	Riverview
1:00 PM	2:00 PM	Industry Rap Session, Randy Hardy, Assured Partners Aerospace dba Hardy Aviation Insurance	Riverview
2:00 PM	3:00 PM	1A Credit, Paraquat Mitigation Requirements, Jami Loecker, Syngenta	Riverview
3:00 PM	4:00 PM	1A Credit, Fungicide Application, Tom Quade, FMC	Riverview
4:00 PM	6:30 PM	Trade Show / Exhibits Open, Welcome Reception	Grand Eagle
6:30 PM		Dinner / Evening on Your Own in Wichita

Tuesday, November 5th

Start	End	Session	Meeting Room
7:00 AM	8:00 AM	Registration, Breakfast, Exhibit Time	Grand Eagle
8:00 AM	9:00 AM	CORE Hour, Presented by Gene McFall, KS Dept of Agriculture
9:00 AM	11:00 AM	PAASS Presentation by NAAAREFs Scott Bretthauer at Matt Hovdenes	Riverview
9:15 AM		Allied Meeting	Grand Eagle
11:00 AM	12:00 PM	1A Credit, Spray Drift Reduction – Spray System Maintenance to Avoid Misapplications by NAAAREF	Riverview
12:00 PM	1:00 PM	Trade Show Open, Lunch and Exhibit Time	Grand Eagle
1:00 PM	2:00 PM	PAASS Presentation by NAAAREF	Riverview
2:00 PM	3:00 PM	1A Credit, Environmental Professionalism, Spray System Maintenance, PAASS Presentation by NAAAREF	Riverview
3:00 PM	4:00 PM	1A Credit, Equipment Setup and Use for Precision Agriculture, Environmental Professionalism, NAAAREF	Riverview
4:00 PM	7:00 PM	Exhibit Time, Social Hour	Grand Eagle
5:00 PM	6:00 PM	Live Auction and Raffle Items
6:00 PM	7:00 PM	KAAA Annual Banquet, Dinner and Awards, Announcement, Message from Andrew Moore, NAAA Executive Director, and Tyler Deines, NAAA Syngenta Leadership Program Recipient. Cash bar available until 7pm	Grand Eagle

Wednesday, November 6th

Start	End	Session	Meeting Room
7:30 AM	8:30 AM	Breakfast Burritos	Grand Eagle
8:30 AM	9:30 AM	1A Credit, 2019 Crop Pests in Kansas, Jeff Whitworth, K-State Entomology	Riverview
9:30 AM	10:30 AM	1A Credit, Fungicide Use and Management, Lynn Justesen, UPL Ltd an Arysta Company	Riverview
10:30 AM		Turn in Recertification Paperwork. See you next year!