Events We Serve
Events We Serve
Hangar galas & receptions — full event production in working aviation spaces, from 40 guests to 400
FBO client events — customer appreciation dinners, holiday receptions, grand openings, ramp-side hospitality
Aircraft & fleet unveilings — product launches and delivery ceremonies worthy of the aircraft
Corporate & industry gatherings — flight department dinners, aviation association events, conference hospitality, air show chalets
Private celebrations — milestone events for principals who'd rather celebrate at the hangar than the hotel
Off-site executive events — boardroom dinners, estate gatherings, and corporate events anywhere in South Florida, with guest transportation handled end to end
Why Aviation Events Are Different — And Why We're Built for Them
Why Aviation Events Are Different — And Why We're Built for Them
The venue is an airfield. Ramp access, security badging, escort requirements, catering around active operations — Division 17's operator is an FAA-rated commercial pilot who speaks the language of FBO managers and airport operations. Your caterer won't be learning airside protocol on your event day.
The guests are principals. Flight departments, owners, executives — discretion isn't a nice-to-have. Vetted staff, no photos, no stories. And when the evening ends, Division 17's executive transportation puts every guest in a vetted vehicle: sedan to armored, one call, handled.
The standard is Bill Hansen. 45 years, 200+ team members, full design and production — the same kitchens and creative team behind South Florida's most demanding galas, now deployed to the hangar floor.
And we've already done it. Bill Hansen Catering has produced events airside at Opa-locka Executive Airport and at The Hangar at Regatta Harbour — the historic 1918 Dinner Key seaplane hangar, America's first continental naval air station and home of Pan Am's legendary seaplane base, part of the Bill Hansen Miami Venues portfolio. Aviation heritage isn't a theme we're trying on. It's a venue we already own the keys to.
Serving All of South Florida
Events at every South Florida airfield and FBO — Opa-locka Executive (KOPF), Miami Executive (KTMB), Fort Lauderdale Executive (KFXE), Boca Raton (KBCT), Palm Beach International (KDJT), North Perry (KHWO), Stuart (KSUA), and beyond — plus estates, venues, and corporate locations from Miami to Palm Beach.
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One Point of Contact, Two Legendary Standards
From menu design to ramp access to guest transportation, one coordinator owns your event.
PLAN YOUR EVENT
catering@division17.us · 786.254.1580