I’ll be smoking up briskets and maybe other meats, folks bring your favorite side dishes. And yes Lilla, there will be birthday cake!
May
Great Alaska Aviation Gathering
Friday, May 6 - Sunday, May 8
paq - WARREN "BUD" WOODS PALMER MUNI, PALMER
Knik Meet and Greet
Wednesday, May 11, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Knik – Picnic Strip
Come on out for an evening around a campfire at the Picnic strip. This has been an annual event for several years. The strip is generally decent enough for about any aircraft, but please know your own limits. 122.7 is the frequency. See you there.
Valdez Fly-In
Friday, May 13 - Sunday, May 15
vdz - VALDEZ PIONEER FLD, VALDEZ
Alaska to Russia VFR (cancelled)
Sunday, May 22 - Wednesday, May 25
ome - NOME, NOME
Nome – Provideniya – Nome (PAOM-UHMD-PAOM)
John M. Dahlen – US/Russia Liaison – Alaska Airmen’s Association – [email protected]
Sunrise Music Festival
Friday, May 27 - Sunday, May 29
jla - QUARTZ CREEK, COOPER LANDING
Sourdough Fly-In
Saturday, May 28 - Sunday, May 29
05K - WILDER RUNWAY, PORT ALSWORTH
June
Skwentna Fly-In
Saturday, June 4 - Sunday, June 5
skw - SKWENTNA, SKWENTNA
Wolf lake Airport annual picnic
Friday, June 10
4ak6 - WOLF LAKE, PALMER
Kenai Peninsula Air Fair
ena - KENAI MUNI, KENAI
Wings Over Wasilla
Saturday, June 18 - Sunday, June 19
iys - WASILLA, WASILLA
Far North Fly-In
Saturday, June 25 - Sunday, June 26
btt - BETTLES, BETTLES
Come early AND stay late. Let’s bounce on gravel bars and enjoy mostly accurate stories over a bon fires. If you have ever wanted an excuse to explore the Brooks Range, here it is.
July
Alaskan Annual Gravel Bar ‘becue Fly-In
Friday, July 8 - Sunday, July 10
Approximately 12 miles down river from Fairbanks on the Tananna River
Catered by Lavelles Taphouse with aircraft competitions, beach games and a BBQ competition. Bring your camping gear and stay the weekend! Amazing food, local beer and Live Music by: Casey Smith Project, Ukulele Russ, Justin Boot and more! For those without transportation, we have limited boat and plane rides available.
The Yukon Fly-In
Saturday, July 9 - Sunday, July 10
CFP8
First ever Whitehorse-Cousins Yukon STOL and Flour Bombing Fly-In! Hosted by COPA Yukon Flight Chapter 106. Overnight parking available, bring tie downs. Food trucks on site.
Seldovia Fly In
Saturday, July 16 - Sunday, July 17
sov - SELDOVIA, SELDOVIA
Marion Lake Fly-In
Saturday, July 16
85AK - MARION, BIG LAKE
It’s a BBQ and potluck –– bring your favorite dish and join Rob for some fun! The BBQ is from 1pm to 4pm.
Please bring your anchor and mooring line and arrive between 11:00am and 1:00pm. Bring a second 100′ rope for tethering the tail of your aircraft to the shoreline. The Boat Taxi will be available to provide mooring assistance and rides to shore.
All Floatplanes and Seaplanes are welcome. No wheel planes permitted without prior permission from the Airport Manager!
Alaska Taylorcraft Fly In 2022
– Cameraderie
– Lunch at the Lodge
– Flour Bombing
– Flapless STOL
Cabins available for overnight stays. Great hiking trails. Very welcoming hosts!
Nakochna River Lodge Fly In
Saturday, August 6, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
62.15791°N 151.76117°W
Peninsula Pilot Club – Soldotna Fly In
Saturday, August 20, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sxq - SOLDOTNA, SOLDOTNA
October
Gold King Pumpkin Drop
Sunday, October 2 12:00 PM - Saturday, October 22 5:00 PM
AK7 - GOLD KING CREEK, FAIRBANKS
Back by popular demand! On October 2nd, come join your fellow interior aviators on the hottest gravel strip north of the Alaska Range for an afternoon full of falling pumpkins (Weather Permitting) High wing, low wing, no wing? Come one come all! Bring the husband/wife, the kids, grandma, and the dog because you’re not going to want to miss this.
Of course, fire and food will follow the event! Prizes for first, second, and third place will be awarded.
Gold King is a public strip with private cabin lots. Please be respectful and pack out your trash.
Details:
* BYOP (Bring your own pumpkin) Bring (x3)
* Camping Saturday night (Prior)
* Bring food to share! Or don’t…
* Briefing and sign-ups begin at noon. Bombing runs start sometime after that…
Be sure to check back here before flying out. We’ll do our best to keep folks updated!
Tazlina Glacier Lodge
Saturday, October 8, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Z14 - TAZLINA, TAZLINA
15th Annual Pancake Breakfast Drive and Fly In!
Come see the progress on the lodge and join us for hot cakes, sausage, coffee and good friends! We missed you all.
Breakfast is rain or shine this year. We are going to be inside!
4th Annual Pumpkin Drop & Chili/Cornbread Cookoff
Saturday, October 22, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
ena - KENAI MUNI, KENAI
170 Granite Point Ct, Kenai, AK 99611-7710
It’s that time of year for another annual pumpkin drop! Bring the whole family for free food, good fun, and pumpkins dropping out of airplanes!
Pilot Briefing @11am | Awards Ceramony @4:30pm
To sign up for the pumpkin drop or the cook-off, fill our our sign-up sheet here: https://forms.gle/kwtsMSBsugfxmFnR7