
Real ID’s are mandatory May 7, 2025 so if you do not have a VA card, or current Passport, a Real ID will be required to travel.
Please read and initial the following prior to filling out this application.
Guardians play a significant role in ensuring a safe and memorable experience for each Veteran. In order to be considered for the Guardian position the applicant must:
- Be between the ages of 18-70 years old. [Individuals over 70 who apply are subject to individual review.]
- Be physically fit and able to participate in a demanding day. (Pushing a wheelchair, extensive walking, extreme weather)
- Attend the MANDATORY Guardian Training session prior to flight day.
- Pay the $500 Guardian fee. Please note the Guardian fee covers only a portion of the actual expenses of the Guardian.
Note: spouses are not eligible to accompany the veteran as a guardian.
Apply by Mail - PDF
Download a printable application.
Please mail application to:
Blue Ridge Honor Flight
ATTN: Guardian Application
PO Box 18057
Asheville, NC 28814