# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Colorado Aviation Historical Society's 56th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet - Celebrating Dave Kempa
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: We are proud to share some exciting news from Air Denver!
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Our founder and owner, Dave Kempa, will be inducted into the Colorado Aviation Historical Society Hall of Fame this October.
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Dave’s aviation career in Colorado spans 50 years, including founding Charters by: Air Denver, Inc. in 1981 and building a company that has served the aviation community for more than four decades.
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This recognition is a wonderful honor for Dave and for everyone who has been part of Air Denver’s journey. We are incredibly proud to see his 50 years of dedication to aviation in Colorado recognized in this way.
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The Hall of Fame Banquet will be held October 17, 2026, at the Lakewood Country Club. Please see the invitation below for event and registration information.
https://coahs.org/eventcalendar/hall-of-fame-banquet/
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2026 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Roy Humme Gloria
- David W. Kempa
- Christopher Finnoff
- Colorado Division of Aeronautics
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We will also be honoring three distinguished recipients of the FAA Master Pilot Award: Captain Al Berlinberg, General John Barry, and Captain Willie L. Daniels II.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakewood/the-colorado-aviation-historical-societys-56th-annual-hall-of-fame-banquet-celebrating-dave-kempa/200030772316441
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lakewood
- **state**: CO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6800 W 10th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214-4791, United States
- **lat**: 39.733
- **long**: -105.07202
- **full address**: 6800 W 10th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214-4791, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Colorado Aviation Historical Society's 56th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet - Celebrating Dave Kempa being held?
  - **A:** The Colorado Aviation Historical Society's 56th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet - Celebrating Dave Kempa takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 11:00 am at 6800 W 10th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214-4791, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Colorado Aviation Historical Society's 56th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet - Celebrating Dave Kempa?
  - **A:** The Colorado Aviation Historical Society's 56th Annual Hall of Fame Banquet - Celebrating Dave Kempa is organized by Charters by: Air Denver, Inc..

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