Note from Andy Anderson: PSA – I received this from one of the list members: There is a new restaurant open at the KASG Springdale, Arkansas FBO. It’s call “El Chefe-Mexican Cuisine” a Mexican restaurant and it’s awesome. Just thought I would share it with you to add to your monthly email I have not been there but will try it soon. AA
Friday-Saturday, October 13-14, 2023
Fall Festival of Flight – Gainesville TX
http://www.texasantiqueairplane.com/flyin.html
Welcome to the Fall Festival of Flight, hosted by the Texas Chapter, Antique Airplane Association, with the cooperation of the City of Gainesville, Texas. It is a chance to see the planes of the past and meet the pilots who lovingly maintain them. It is a chance to make new friends and renew acquaintances with pilots and airplanes who are longtime friends. Please make plans now to attend our 61st Fly-In on October 13th & 14th, 2023.
With our emphasis on the aircraft of yesteryear, the Texas Antique Airplane Association Fly-In at Gainesville, Texas is the place to be as we present our: 61st Annual Texas Fly-In. Terry Wallace at wallacete@cs.com
See attached flyer.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Wichita EAA Chapter 88 – 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Monthly Breakfast 8 – 10 AM. Eggs, Pancakes, grilled Sausage, Coffee and Juice!!
Age 11+ $7 – 4-10 $5 – 3 under Free
Fly in to Colonel James Jabara Airport in Wichita KAAO
See attached flyer
Saturday, October 14, 2023
EAA 671 Annual Haskell Fly-In – Haskell Airport (2K9) OK
Hot Dog Luncheon at 11:00 AM
See attached flyer.
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Pocola Airpark Fly-In – 12PM to 2PM
1410 Pryor Avenue, Pocola OK 74902
See attached flyer
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Ottawa Airport (KOWI), Ottawa, KS
Aviation Explorers Post 8000 Breakfast Fly-in (Saturday, Apr 8 – Nov 11, 2023)
Breakfast fly-in provided by the kids of Aviation Explorers Post 8000. 2nd Saturday of the month 8 am. to 10 am.
Contact: Milton Scott – Phone: 785-229-2710 – Website: https://airscouts.club/ – Email
See attached flyer
October 14 – Golden, MO – Table Rock Airport (MO32) United Flying Octogenarians (UFO) area meeting at Depot Diner. Lunch meeting in the theater adjacent to the Diner. Program will be the about Aviators Direct – a new aviation insurance company for older pilots. Most aviation insurance companies are either cancelling us older pilots or pricing their products so high that coverage is unaffordable. The Aviators Direct company plans to provide an alternative because they know we didn’t get old by doing stupid things in an airplane.. The UFO organization is open to pilots aged 80 and above. https://www.ufopilots.org There is a UFO Auxiliary wing that is open to younger pilots aged 75 – 80. https://www.ufopilots.org/auxiliarywing We encourage everyone in, or close to, those age groups to attend this meeting.
We would like to have a head count for planning. If you think you might attend, please email or text me. For Information – Call Andy 870-365-6680
We have an opportunity for something exciting this Saturday. In addition to the fly-ins, we will have a partial eclipse of the sun. The times listed below are for the area around Golden Missouri where the UFO meeting will be.
Get out and enjoy the events.
Begins: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 10:26 am
Maximum: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 11:52 am 0.731 Magnitude
Ends: Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 1:25 pm
October 14 – Star City, AR – Star City Municipal Airport (55M) Enter a pot of chili (team) for $50.00 General admission to eat is $8.00. Ages 10 and under $3.00 Judging is 11 am to Noon. lunch is 12 to 2 pm. Awards will be announced during lunch. For questions call Matt (870) 329-0484
October 14 – Walnut Ridge Regional Airport (KARG), 81st Anniversary Celebration of WWII Walnut Ridge Army Air Field. Fly-in Breakfast, 8:00—9:15. FAA Safety Meeting, 9:30 – 10:30. (Door Prizes.) PT-22 Rides Available beginning at 9:30, weather permitting. (Book online. Request Flyer for details.) 12:00—1:30, Cookout, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Drink and Chips.
(Cookout $5 donation, Veterans, FREE.) 12:00—2:00, Live Music 4:00—5:00, Reception, 5:00—Dinner (Adults, $15 donation, Students, $10, Veterans, FREE)
6:30—8:00: Program. Guest Speaker, Bobby Thatcher, Major, USMC (Retired).
For information, or Flyer, contact Harold Johnson, 901-828-2257 or harold@bscn.com
Sunday, October 15, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Long Range Planning:
Note: If you know that any of these events has been cancelled, please send me an email, Tom Auerbach.
Warning: As always check with the contact information before flying.
Friday-Sunday, October 20-22, 2023
Cushing OK Fly In Fair – Cushing Airport (KCUH)
October 20 – 22 – Gassville, AR – Roller Field (6 miles west of Mountain Home on Hwy 62 GPS: 36.2753 / 92.4872) Fly in, drive in, camp & fly.
Plenty of camping room and parking. The field is 2,500 smooth grass.
Breakfast each day (donation). Lunch Saturday (donation) All chutes, planes and flying machines welcome.
Phone: Jim Baker – 870-421-9351
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached.
October 21 – Berryville, AR – Carroll County Airport (4M1) 3rd Saturday BREAKFAST EVENT!! 8:00 – 10:00 AM. Farm fresh scrambled eggs, sausage patties & links, flapjacks, sweet tea and always a bunch-o-sweet treats made by the airport wives…$10.00 suggested donation. Contact: 870-423-8393.
October 21 – Pine Bluff, AR – Grider Field Airport (KPBF) fly-in breakfast 3rd Saturday of every month. Our specialty is eggs anyway you want them, from fried to eggs Benedict. You should try our omelets. Come enjoy your breakfast in our WWII style Officers Club. A $8.00 donation gets you all you can eat. Contact: Sara Works (870-543-9933) email: works_sara@yahoo.com
October 21 – Garnett, KS – Garnett Industrial Airport K68 – Fall Garnett Flyin and Breakfast. 7 am to 10:30. Pancakes, sausage, coffee and juice. $5 suggested donation. All donations go to Church of the Nazarene Youth group. Any questions, call Pat at 785-448-6931.
Sunday, October 22, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Friday-Sunday, October 26-28, 2023
38th Annual FLYING M RANCH Fly-In & Campout – REKLAW, TEXAS (7TA7)
FMI: www.reklawflyin.org, FaceBook: FlyingMRanch Reklaw
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached flyer.
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Sundance EAA Ch24 Pancake Breakfast Fly-In
Oklahoma City – Sundance Airport (KHSD)
Sundance EAA Ch24 Pancake Breakfast Fly-In 8-10am; Oklahoma City, OK; Sundance Airpark (KHSD); 13000 N Sara Rd, Yukon, OK 73099
Monthly Pancake Breakfast and Young Eagle flights.
October 28 – North Little Rock, AR – North Little Rock Municipal Airport
(KORK) EAA Chapter 165 4th Saturday Breakfast. We start serving at 8:00 and go until 10:00. If it is cold or hot, the hangar is well heated and air conditioned. DIRECTIONS : The main entrance to NLR Airport is on Remount Road. We have OUR OWN ENTRANCE, Gate #20, which is located about a city block south of the main airport entrance still on Remount Road. Planes park in front of the hangar and cars in the parking lot behind the hangar. We are located right at the beginning of runway 5. Please come on out Arrive hungry, leave stuffed. Any questions – 419 360-741
October 29 – *** a Sunday Event *** Flippin, AR – Marion County Regional Airport (KFLP) 2-5 PM It’s Halloween at The Marion County Regional Airport.
We will be hosting our first “Trick or Treat on the Tarmac” for kids on Sunday, October 29th from 2-5 PM. There will be cool airplanes to see and pilots will be handing out candy to the kids, so dress up in your favorite costumes and bring your sacks, bags or buckets for a safe night of fun and treats! Come join us for a SPOOKTACULAR time at our first, “TRICK OR TREAT ON THE TARMAC”! Contact Doug (870) 453-2241 or 918-760-4438
Sunday, October 29, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Ponca City Aviation Booster Club Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast – 7:00-10:30AM
Ponca City OK Regional Airport (KPNC)
Sponsored by the Ponca City Aviation Foundation on the first Saturday of every month rain or shine. Contact Bruce Eberle 580-761-5884 email: ou444@yahoo.com Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:30 a.m. The requested donation is $10 adults, $5 children under 12. The menu includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, biscuits & gravy, orange juice, coffee, and fruit. Cold soda pop and bottled water are available at $1.00 each.
See also FaceBook Group – Ponca City Aviation Booster Club – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1125751554951764
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached flyer.
Saturday, November 4, 2023
EAA 377 Noon Potluck, hosted by Stan Reiss Family, Southwest Family Farms. Plains, KS. 620-629-3604
*Please note this is the FIRST Saturday.
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Pauls Valley Hamburger Lunch Fly-In
Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (KPVJ) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.8
Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association
LETS KEEP EM FLYING!! – Johnene Smith
The Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association has a monthly meeting/Fly-In at or club house on the northwest corner of the PVJ field, once a month on the first Saturday. Come join in on the fun! You don’t have to fly an antique in, we have cars, motorcycles, and every kind of airplane old and new. We eat about 11:30 to 12:00 and have burgers hot dogs and in the winter chili and Cajun food. Kids are welcome and rides are available for anyone that shows up. Questions? Call Shannon Sharp: 405-238-4035 or email: casandjohnsmith@gmail.com
November 4 – Blytheville Arkansas– Arkansas Aeroplex (KBYH) National Cold War Center Fly in or Drive in. 9 Am-4 PM Tuskegee Airman exhibit, NATA Formation Flying Clinic, USAF Static Displays , several P-51s on static display, Russian L-39, several Cubs, free Blytheville Air Force Base Exhibition Tours, great food and more…..questions call Barry 870-780-5871
Email: barrett10@sbcglobal.net
November 4 – Springdale, AR – Springdale Municipal Airport (KASG) 9am – 5pm.
Fly-In and Drive-In Toss a Toy In. Springdale Airport Open House. Fuel at self-serve rate all day. THIS EVENT IS FREE! We are asking for donations in the form of Toys, Shelf stable food and Financial. Any toy donation will go to Toys for Tots. Any Food or Financial gifts will go to Compassion NWA. The Airport will play host to many local companies and organizations. If you would like to showcase your aircraft or car, Call 479-751-4462 There will be trophies. Food is being served all day by “El Chefe-Mexican Cuisine”.
November 4 – Springdale, AR (KASG) Free Ground school first Saturday of every month upstairs in the terminal conference room. NWA Flying Club teaches a Free Ground School the First Saturday every month from nine until noon and you can fly 40 hours in an airplane and 20 hours with an instructor for $5000. Gary O’Neal (479)283-6261 the restaurant Is open at nine.
November 4 – Morrilton, AR – Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) 9:00 AM until all food is gone. Fly in or Drive in. Full Breakfast with Petit Jean Sausage & Bacon. Sponsored by EAA 1590. EAA Meeting will follow breakfast. Breakfast will be served in the big blue hangar, Unicom 122.8. This will be a recurring event on the first Saturday of the month. Contact: 501-472-1197
Sunday, November 5, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Wichita EAA Chapter 88 – 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Monthly Breakfast 8 – 10 AM. Eggs, Pancakes, grilled Sausage, Coffee and Juice!!
Age 11+ $7 – 4-10 $5 – 3 under Free
Fly in to Colonel James Jabara Airport in Wichita KAAO
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached flyer.
Saturday, November 11, 2023
Ottawa Airport (KOWI), Ottawa, KS
Aviation Explorers Post 8000 Breakfast Fly-in (Saturday, Apr 8 – Nov 11, 2023)
Breakfast fly-in provided by the kids of Aviation Explorers Post 8000. 2nd Saturday of the month 8 am. to 10 am.
Contact: Milton Scott – Phone: 785-229-2710 – Website: https://airscouts.club/ – Email
Sunday, November 12, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached.
Sunday, November 19, 2023
ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am
Alva Regional Airport (AVK) CTAF: 122.8
No Cost. Donations appreciated.
Derrick Courson -Manager
(580) 327-2898 – Airport
(580) 748-2709 – Cell
2875 College Blvd.
Alva, OK. 73717
Website http://alvaok.org/ara.htm
https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport
Saturday, November 25, 2023
Sundance EAA Ch24 Pancake Breakfast Fly-In
Oklahoma City – Sundance Airport (KHSD)
Sundance EAA Ch24 Pancake Breakfast Fly-In 8-10am; Oklahoma City, OK; Sundance Airpark (KHSD); 13000 N Sara Rd, Yukon, OK 73099
Monthly Pancake Breakfast and Young Eagle flights.
Saturday, November 25, 2023
Haskell OK: Coffee & Donuts
Haskell Airport (2K9) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.9
EVERY SATURDAY – 8:00 am – 10:00 am – Rain or shine, fly or drive, aviation enthusiasts will be there no matter what the weather is doing.
See attached flyer.
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Ponca City Aviation Booster Club Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast – 7:00-10:30AM
Ponca City OK Regional Airport (KPNC)
Sponsored by the Ponca City Aviation Foundation on the first Saturday of every month rain or shine. Contact Bruce Eberle 580-761-5884 email: ou444@yahoo.com Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:30 a.m. The requested donation is $10 adults, $5 children under 12. The menu includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, biscuits & gravy, orange juice, coffee, and fruit. Cold soda pop and bottled water are available at $1.00 each.
See also FaceBook Group – Ponca City Aviation Booster Club – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1125751554951764
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Pauls Valley Hamburger Lunch Fly-In
Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (KPVJ) AirNav.com CTAF: 122.8
Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association
LETS KEEP EM FLYING!! – Johnene Smith
The Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association has a monthly meeting/Fly-In at or club house on the northwest corner of the PVJ field, once a month on the first Saturday. Come join in on the fun! You don’t have to fly an antique in, we have cars, motorcycles, and every kind of airplane old and new. We eat about 11:30 to 12:00 and have burgers hot dogs and in the winter chili and Cajun food. Kids are welcome and rides are available for anyone that shows up. Questions? Call Shannon Sharp: 405-238-4035 or email: casandjohnsmith@gmail.com
Saturday, December 9, 2023
EAA 377 Christmas Party, hosted by Randal Loder. SFEC Scott City, KS. 620-214-3877
Saturday, January 6, 2024
Ponca City Aviation Booster Club Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast – 7:00-10:30AM
Ponca City OK Regional Airport (KPNC)
Sponsored by the Ponca City Aviation Foundation on the first Saturday of every month rain or shine. Contact Bruce Eberle 580-761-5884 email: ou444@yahoo.com Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:30 a.m. The requested donation is $10 adults, $5 children under 12. The menu includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, biscuits & gravy, orange juice, coffee, and fruit. Cold soda pop and bottled water are available at $1.00 each.
See also FaceBook Group – Ponca City Aviation Booster Club – https://www.facebook.com/groups/1125751554951764
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Tom Auerbach
Ponca City Aviation Booster Club
Newsletter Editor
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