ENID, OK - On April 24, the skies over Northern Oklahoma were filled with more than just aircraft — they were filled with dreams taking flight. ERDA, in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics, hosted Northern Oklahoma Student Aero Day at Enid Woodring Regional Airport, connecting students directly with the possibilities of a career in aviation and aerospace.
More than 275 students and instructors from 16 high schools gathered alongside 16 aerospace vendors for a hands-on, immersive experience that showcased the depth and breadth of Oklahoma’s thriving aviation industry. From engineering and maintenance to piloting and aircraft manufacturing, students had the opportunity to explore the many pathways into one of the state’s fastest-growing economic sectors.
