The Royal Aeronautic Sports Association of Thailand (RASAT) is Thailand's registered national air-sports association under royal patronage and its active member of the World Air Sports Federation (FAI). The country's FAI affiliation dates to 1979. RASAT organizes clubs, schools, instructors, officials, licences, and competitions across aeromodelling, aerobatics, gliding, ballooning, skydiving, rotorcraft, general aviation, hang gliding and paragliding, microlight and paramotor flying, and amateur-built and experimental aircraft. It also represents Thai participants in international technical, sporting, medical, environmental, and record-governance structures.