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KF Centre for Excellence

Kelowna International Airport

KF CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE

EXPERIENCE THE LEGACY

A ground-breaking visitor experience has landed in Kelowna, BC. The KF Centre for Excellence unveils the fascinating story of aviation in BC—discover how the power of flight has shaped our province, with roots that run all throughout the Okanagan Valley.  Featuring a cutting-edge exhibition that brings together some of the world’s rarest aircraft with a hands-on, interactive twist that will take the whole family up, up and away.

KF CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE

The KF Centre for Excellence (the Centre) showcases achievement and innovation in the aerospace industry in the Okanagan Valley, and celebrates the aviation community. The Centre aims to inspire interest and participation in aerospace, supporting career development through education and training. Recognizing Barry Lapointe’s legacy, the Centre will continue its ascent as a state-of-the art facility, with evolving exhibits and an expanding collection of working aircraft for public enjoyment. The Centre will also host events and conferences with a connection to the aviation community. It is operated on a not-for-profit basis.