Note from Horseshoe Bend Arkansas: New restaurant opened in Horseshoe Bend right across the street from the airport (6M2).

Double Ds restaurant has family dining with all the good hometown favorites.

Open 7:30 to 4:00 daily.  New ramp makes a more convenient access. 

Andy Anderson                                           

 

March 20 ** Every Friday Event ** Bolivar, MO. Airport (M17) EAA Chapter 1609 will be having a Cheeseburger Friday Every Friday from 11:30 – 1:30 for a modest $10.00 dollar donation you will get a Cheeseburger, Butter Toasted Bun, onion, pickle’s, tomato, drinks, coffee, water, soda and a choice of chips. All donations go toward our Ray Scholarships Fund. Everyone is welcome to EAA Chapter 1609, . The Middle North Row of Hangers Look for the EAA logo on the South End of the Twin Hanger. We have a Shuttle when parking at the FBO Contact:

 

Saturday, March 21, 2026

EAA 10 Pancake Breakfast – 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM

EAA 10 Hanger

Gundy Airport (O38) – Owasso OK

 

March 21 – Berryville, AR – Carroll County Airport (4M1) 3rd Saturday BREAKFAST EVENT!! 7:30 – 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

 

March 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

 

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.

 

March 26 ** A Thursday Event ** Flippin, AR – Marion County Airport (KFLP) Lunch Every Thursday, 1300 at Diego’s Fresh Mex in Flippin Arkansas. Someone will be at the Marion County Airport (KFLP) at 1245 sharp to pick up those who have flown in. So, it’s a drive-in, fly-in social event, and all are welcome!  Know a pilot “wannabe?”  This should be a wonderful opportunity for them to ask questions & receive top-notch advice! So, what are you waiting for….bring them!

 

Saturday, March 28, 2026

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.

 

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Shawnee OK – EAA Chapter 1098: Pancake Breakfast from 9-10am

EAA Chapter 1098 Pancake Breakfast. We meet at Gordon Cooper Aviation Tech Center, 2600 N Airport Dr, Shawnee, OK 74804. Shawnee airport, fly in or drive in. 

$10 donation appreciated in support of our Ray Aviation scholarship. Monthly EAA chapter gathering from 10am to 12 noon. eaachapter1098@gmail.com

 

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Parsons KS Tri-City Airport (KPPF) – End-of-the-Month Fly-In Lunch

The Parsons Tri-City Airport (KPPF; CTAF 123.0) end-of-month fly-in lunch will be this coming Saturday, March 28, From 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM.  The weather is anybody’s guess, but we always have a good time rain or shine.  Hope you can join us as we kick off another year of fly-ins at KPPF! Contact: Marlene Carson champ46echo@outlook.com

 

March 28 – North Little Rock, AR – North Little Rock Municipal Airport (KORK)  The 4th Saturday of the month is coming up soon. That means it is time to go to North Little Rock Airport (KORK) and have breakfast in the EAA hangar with about a hundred of our closest friends.  From 8:00 till 10:00 we will keep our big buffet bar stocked with loads of mouthwatering, fresh cooked breakfast goodies and custom-made omelets.  You name it and we probably serve it.  Among the many things we serve, the blueberry pancakes are sent straight from heaven. Our cooks strive to make this a breakfast you will be telling your friends about and they simply have to try it for themselves. We would appreciate breakfast Donation, kids half price, so bring the whole family.  Stay comfy in the heated and air conditioned and squeaky-clean hangar. Fly or drive in.  Cars use gate 20 which is 1 block south of the main airport entrance on Remount Road. Bring your classic cars, hot rods, motorcycles and show them off. Questions ?   419 360-7414 P.S. The hangar is available for parties, birthdays, retirements, class reunions, weddings, receptions or any time you need lots of space.  Full kitchen, sound system, video screen, margarita machine, tables and chairs for 100 plus separate dance floor.  Private parking lot.

 

Sunday, March 29, 2026

ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am

Alva Regional Airport (AVK)        CTAF: 122.8

No Cost. Donations appreciated.

Airport Manager – Alva Regional Airport – Alva, OK

Office: 580-327-2898

Website  http://alvaok.org/ara.htm

https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport

 

April 3 – ** A first Friday event ** Potosi, MO – Washington County Airport (8WC) Fried Fish Fly-in, Lunch 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Fried fish with sides

$10.00 suggested donation, discounted fuel for attendees. Contact Airport Manager for info: Danny Wilson 573-854-9173 dwilson@washcomo.us

 

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Ponca City Aviation Booster Club Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast – 7:00-10:00AM

Ponca City OK Regional Airport (KPNC)

Sponsored by the Ponca City Aviation Foundation on the first Saturday of every month rain or shine. Contact Bert Blanton (580) 716-6443 email: blantonb610@gmail.com. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 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

See Attached Flyer

 

Saturday, April 4, 2026

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.

 

Saturday, April 4, 2026

Pauls Valley Hamburger Lunch Fly-In

Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (KPVJ)             AirNav.com             CTAF: 122.8

Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association

LET’S 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

 

April 4 – Morrilton, AR – Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) 9:00 AM until all food is gone. Full Breakfast with Petit Jean Sausage & Bacon. Sponsored by EAA 1590. EAA Meeting will follow breakfast. Unicom 122.8. This will be a recurring event on the first Saturday of the month. Contact: 501-472-1197.

Come eat and have fellowship with EAA Chapter 1590 at 9:00 am.

 

Sunday, April 5, 2026

ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am

Alva Regional Airport (AVK)        CTAF: 122.8

No Cost. Donations appreciated.

Airport Manager – Alva Regional Airport – Alva, OK

Office: 580-327-2898

Website  http://alvaok.org/ara.htm

https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport

 

Friday-Sunday, April 10-12, 2026

The Great River Bend Fly-In – River Bend Aero Ranch, Texas

RSVP with Todd Spink (Berth Blue) at 515-450-3474 or mouchot@yahoo.com

 

Saturday, April 11, 2026

EAA Chapter 1612 – David J. Perry Fly-In Pancake Breakfast – 8:00 to 9:45 am

David Jay Perry Airport (1K4)       AirNav.com

Pancake breakfast on Second Saturday (continuing event) at David J. Perry Airport (1K4), Goldsby, Oklahoma.

EAA Chapter 1612 hosts a monthly fly-in/drive-in breakfast from 8:00 to 9:45 am.  Breakfast includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, biscuits & gravy, sausage, coffee and juice for a suggested donation of $7.00.   Funds raised will support aviation flight scholarships for local area youth.  After the breakfast join us for our monthly chapter meeting from 10:00 to 11:30 am.   So come out and enjoy a bit of aviation centered conversation, fun and fellowship. Eric Muehlberg – President, EAA Chapter 1612 – Central Oklahoma Sport Flyers – 405-923-6749

 

Saturday, April 11, 2026

Caldwell Collection Mustang Field Flying Days 10 am (KRQO)

 

Saturday, April 11, 2026

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.

 

Saturday, April 11, 2026

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 – Young Eagles Flights, weather permitting

Fly in to Colonel James Jabara Airport in Wichita KAAO

 

April 11 – Magnolia, AR – Magnolia Municipal Airport (KAGO) – 10:00 AM –

2:00 PM Food Trucks, discovery flights, Contact Paul Johnson 870-904-6731

 

April 11 – Cotter, AR – The Valley Airport (61AR) Fly-In breakfast   8:30 AM

to 10:30 AM .  Meal will be biscuits and gravy,  sausage,  scrambled eggs,

breakfast casserole,  pancakes juice, coffee and milk.   Donation price

still $10.00 Pilots that fly in eat FREE. We plan to do it every other month. Contact Sharon @ grammastl@gmail.com

 

Sunday, April 12, 2026

ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am

Alva Regional Airport (AVK)        CTAF: 122.8

No Cost. Donations appreciated.

Airport Manager – Alva Regional Airport – Alva, OK

Office: 580-327-2898

Website  http://alvaok.org/ara.htm

https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport

 

Sunday, April 12, 2026

EAA Chapter 1708 Luncheon – 12-2PM

Paradise Air Haven Airport (39OK)
Goldsby, Oklahoma, USA – Washington OK

 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Ponca City Aviation Booster Club Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast – 7:00-10:00AM

Ponca City OK Regional Airport (KPNC)

Sponsored by the Ponca City Aviation Foundation on the first Saturday of every month rain or shine. Contact Bert Blanton (580) 716-6443 email: blantonb610@gmail.com. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 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

See attached flyer.

 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

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.

 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Pauls Valley Hamburger Lunch Fly-In

Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (KPVJ)             AirNav.com             CTAF: 122.8

Oklahoma Antique Airplane Association

LET’S 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

 

May 2 – Morrilton, AR – Morrilton Municipal Airport (KBDQ) 9:00 AM until all food is gone. Full Breakfast with Petit Jean Sausage & Bacon. Sponsored by EAA 1590. EAA Meeting will follow breakfast. Unicom 122.8. This will be a recurring event on the first Saturday of the month. Contact: 501-472-1197. Come eat and have fellowship with EAA Chapter 1590 at 9:00 am.

 

Saturday, May 3, 2026

ALVA, OKLAHOMA – DONUTS AND COFFEE – Every Sunday 8am – 10am

Alva Regional Airport (AVK)        CTAF: 122.8

No Cost. Donations appreciated.

Airport Manager – Alva Regional Airport – Alva, OK

Office: 580-327-2898

Website  http://alvaok.org/ara.htm

https://www.facebook.com/alvaregionalairport

 

 

 

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