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Fall Fly-In and Lunch - October 5th

EAA Chapter 22 Hangar - Cottonwood Airport - Rockford, IL

Lunch Served from 11am - 2pm

Young Eagle Rides - Free Airplane Rides for Kids 8-17

Join us for the EAA Chapter 22 Fall Fly-In and Lunch on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM! It’s the perfect opportunity for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, and the community to enjoy a day of camaraderie, great food, and flying fun.

Menu:

Chili, Hot Dogs, and Sloppy Joes

Come hungry and enjoy a delicious lunch with fellow aviation enthusiasts!

Young Eagles Flights:

We'll also be offering Young Eagles Flights, giving kids ages 8 to 17 the chance to experience the excitement of flight in a small aircraft—completely free of charge! This program introduces young people to aviation, allowing them to enjoy a first flight and learn about the world of aviation from experienced pilots.

Whether you're a seasoned aviator or just curious, the EAA Chapter 22 Fall Fly-In promises a fantastic day of food, fun, and flying. All are welcome—we hope to see you there!

Past Events

September 3rd Regular Meeting

EAA Chapter 22 Hangar - Cottonwood Airport - Rockford, IL

Cessna 172 Ferry Flight from California to Hawaii

Special guest speaker - George's Aviation 

Experience the thrill of aviation like never before with George's Aviation! Join us as we showcase the incredible ferry flight of a Cessna 172 from California to Hawaii. Discover the meticulous planning, technical expertise, and sheer determination that made this transoceanic journey a reality. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or just curious about the challenges of crossing the Pacific, our presentation offers a fascinating look at this remarkable adventure. Don’t miss out—soar with us from the sunny skies of California to the stunning landscapes of Hawaii and witness the boundless spirit of aviation! 

2023 Fall Fly-In

Thank you to everyone that came out!