Alaska Airmen Display 2027 Raffle Aircraft in Anchorage
The Alaska Airmen's Association is showcasing its raffle plane at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Updated on Oct. 28, 2026 in Gambling
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The Alaska Airmen's Association has unveiled its 2027 raffle aircraft at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Raffle tickets are currently available for purchase to support the state's general aviation community.
Why it matters
Proceeds from the sweepstakes are used to benefit the general aviation community throughout Alaska. The initiative helps fund resources and projects that support aviation interests across the state.
A single raffle ticket costs $75, with tiered pricing of $70 each for 5-9 tickets and $65 each for 10 or more. The previous split-the-pot raffle raised more than $115,000 for the organization.
The players
Alaska Airmen's Association
This is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting general aviation and the interests of pilots and aircraft owners across Alaska.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
This facility is the primary international airport serving Anchorage and acts as a central hub for air travel throughout the state of Alaska.
The details
The raffle plane is currently stationed on the upper level of the airport terminal outside the TSA security checkpoint near Departure Door 4. Participants do not need to be present at the May 16, 2027 drawing to win.
Timeline
October 28, 2026: The aircraft display is announced in Anchorage.
May 16, 2027: The raffle drawing is scheduled to take place.
Culture Shift
This raffle follows the established fundraising pattern of the Alaska Airmen's Association to sustain the regional aviation ecosystem. It reflects a shift toward community-based financing for specialized infrastructure that supports the state's unique general aviation needs.
Residents can purchase tickets by calling 907-245-1251 or visiting the association website. The tiered pricing structure offers cost savings for those looking to maximize their entries for the upcoming drawing.
The takeaway
Interested participants should note that they do not need to be present at the airport during the drawing to win a prize. Leveraging the tiered pricing for multiple tickets can reduce the per-unit cost of your entry into the raffle.
What happens next
The raffle drawing is scheduled to take place on May 16, 2027.
Further reading
Learn more about local events and sweepstakes at the Gambling section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by General Aviation News.
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