Fly Out Destinations
Summer fun day trips
2019 Fly Outs EAA 430
2019-02-25 Airport Restaurant Guide, Burgers and more
Contact Barry Halsted:
| May 11, 2019 | Skagit Regional KBVS Elev 145 Paved runways more than 3000 ft AWOS 121.125 CTAF 123.075 Straight line distance from W28: 38nm Restaurant (on the field) Flyers Restaurant and Brewery 360-675-5858 Open 7 days a week lunch and dinner. Reservations suggested.Heritage Flight Museum (360-424-5151 http://www.heritageflight.org/) has fly-days the second Saturday 12-4 Apr, May, Jun, Jul Sept.,Oct. Also on the third Saturday Aug 12-4. |
| June 23, 2019 | Cougar Mountain 49WA Elev 470 Grass runway 3230 ft
Private airfield – no freqs. Straight line distance from W28: 80 nm **Cougar Mountain Fly-In & Classic Car Drive-In 49WA** (3230’ Grass Field-Private Airfield-Rest Rooms) Hot Dogs & Burgers Provided…Bring Salads/Sides/Desserts to Share. **_Come Make Some Noise!_** **Mgr: 360-894-2260** |
| July 13, 2019 | Mears Field (Concrete) 3W5 Elev 267 Paved runway 2609 ft (Rt Traffic RNWY27)
CTAF 122.9 Straight line distance from W28: 63nm Hamburgers easy walk downtown. Nice restaurant a little walk further Annual Fly-In in July 12-13. On site camping |
| August 3, 2019
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Orcas Island KORS Elev 35 Paved runway 2900 ft (Rt Traffic RNWY34)
AWOS 135.425 CTAF 128.25 Straight line distance from W28: 38 nm Restaurants a 15 – 20 minute walk Fly-in and Car Show all day; breakfast in the morning |
| August 31, 2019
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Bremerton KPWT Elev 444 Paved runway 6000 ft (Rt Traffic RNWY02)
AWOS 121.2 CTAF 123.05 Straight line distance from W28: 40 nm Restaurant on the field Fly-in and Car Show all day |
| Sept 7-8 2019 | Hood River, OR 4S2 Elev 638 Paved runway 3040 ft
AWOS 134.375 CTAF 122.8 Will likely have a temporary tower Annual Fly-in and Aviation, Car and Motorcycle Museum. Food and camping on site. Lots of activity Sept 14-15 |
| Sept 14, 2019
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First Airfield (Monroe) W16 Elev 50 Paved runway 2087 ft (Rt traffic RNWY 07)
CTAF 122.9 Straight line distance from W28: 50 nm Annual Fly-in and Aviation, Car and Motorcycle Museum. Food and camping on site. Lots of activity Sept 14-15 Wings & Wheels Fly-in benefiting Special Olympics Sept 14 |
| Sept 28, 2019
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Auburn S50 Elev 50 Paved runway 3400 ft (Rt traffic RNWY 16)
CTAF 122.8 Straight line distance from W28: 60 nm Multiple eating establishments close by End of Year Party Sept 28 |
Fly out destinations with restaurants are always good. PT, Bremerton, Skagit, Elma, Chehalis, Puyallup, Friday Harbor, Snohomish, Roche Harbor, Whidbey (W10), Wenatchee, Tacoma Narrows, Packwood, Westport, Woodland State, Seaside (in OR).
If a mile or so walk is OK then Ocean Shores (I think), Anacortes, Concrete, Cascade Locks, Orcas Island, Swanson. Lyndnon , there is a golf course restaurant a short walk from the airport .
For things to do:
- Hood River (museum)
- McMinnville (museum)
- Paine Field (2 museums, Boeing tour)
- Tillamook (museum)
- Hillsboro (museum, restaurant)
Potential additional events not yet posted:
Norman Grier (Crest) Fly-in (was in June 2018)