www.PSFmagazine.com | March-April 2018 | 25 24 | March-April 2018 | Powered Sport Flying What Is Happening Where One of the best ways to get started with flying is to visit others already involved in the sport. And one of the most relaxed ways to do that is by participating in fly-ins and other events. You can normally find someone there who will be glad to help you and get you started in the right direction. If you would you like to see your event listed here, visit www.psfmagazine.com/list-your-flying-event. May 3-6, 2018 Bad Apple Flyers. Andersonville, Georgia. Break out of winter and join us in southern Georgia for our first ever PPG fly-in. RV hookups and tent camping are available at this well maintained field located among rural farmland. badappleshodgesfieldflyin.com. May 3-6, 2018 Carolina BarnStormers Barry Daze. Anson County Airport, Wadesboro, North Carolina. Expect to see interesting gyroplanes from all over the Southeast (and beyond), fixed wing aircraft and a variety of projects in various stages of production. The Saturday afternoon lunch fare is recommended! For more information, visit peachstaterotorcraft.org May 4-6, 2018 Central Sierra Helicopter Meet. Groveland, California. The only all-helicopter meet in the West is gearing up for its 13th year. All factory, home builds and experimental helicopters are welcome. Bring your ships, finished or not, or bring a photo album. Camping available on site, motels are nearby, This year will be an exciting event, there will be Representatives from Helicycle, Mosquito and also people to help with Rotorway. If you have questions, call Hap or Nancy at (707) 833-5905. www.cshelimeet.com Calendar MAY 5-6, 2018 Alaska State Aviation Trade Show and Conference. Anchorage, Alaska. Over 275 aviation exhibitors featuring the latest technology, state-of-the-art products, new innovations and comprehensive safety conference. Indoor & Outdoor Static Displays featuring every type of aircraft – sport, general aviation, vintage, experimental, commercial, corporate and military. Since 1997. Hosted by Alaska Airman Association www.greatalaskaaviationgathering.org. May 10-12, 2018 Byrd’s Spring Camp and Fly-In. Byrd’s Adventure Center, Ozark, Arkansas. Enjoy breathtaking flying in the Ozarks. All pilots and aircraft welcome. Byrd's features two grass runways along the wild and scenic Mulberry River. Our 2,500-foot strip is suitable for many single-engine airplanes, while our short runway is dedicated to powered parachutes and trikes. Pilots are encouraged to monitor channel 123.45. Bring gear for non-flying activities too, including ATV trail riding, waterfall hikes, fly fishing, and campfire cookouts. For more information call (479) 6674066. www.byrdsadventurecenter.com May 19, 2018 from 8 AM-4 PM Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Company East Customer Appreciation Day. Peachtree City, Georgia. This is the time of year when we go all out by offering spectacular discounts on our most popular products and provide a chance for our loyal customers to meet our vendors. So come join the fun and get a chance to win big prizes. Enjoy a free grilled hot dog and cold soda on us! For more information visit www.aircraftspruce.com May 21-28, 2018 13th Annual Memorial Day Fly-In 2018 “The Endless Foot Drag". Fredonia Airport, Fredonia, Kansas. Paramotor instructor Michael Holliday and the city of Fredonia are hosting this moved event at the Fredonia airport. There will be aerial formations, foot drags, bands, food, and more! If all goes well it will turn into an annual event. www.usppa.org May 26-27, 2017 from 8 AM to 2 PM 24th Annual “World’s Smallest “ Air Show. Brian Ranch Airport, 34810 Largo Vista Rd, Llano, California. The 20th annual “World’s Smallest” Air Show will be held at Brian Ranch Airport. There will be ultralight, light sport, & general aviation flying & static displays, RC airplanes, a rocket demonstration, sky divers, & other events. Food & memorabilia will be available. There will be activities for kids. Admission & parking are free. For more information, call (661) 261-3216, email jack@brianranch.com or visit: www.brianranch.com June 14-16, 2018 AeroExpo UK. Wycombe Airpark, High Wycombe, Bucks, UK. Get up close and even demo-fly the latest aircraft on the market and browse a range of related aviation products & services. An aerobatic air display, free seminar series, pleasure and demo flight opportunities, Lifestyle area and evening entertainment mean there really is something for everyone at this year’s AeroExpo UK. www.expo.aero/uk June 15-17, 2018 29th Annual Father’s Day Fly-in. Shreveport North, Wellsville, Pennsylvania. The Mason Dixon Sport Flyers welcome any aircraft capable of operating from a well maintained, lighted 70x2600 foot turf runway. On the grounds of the Footlight Ranch. Activities include a parade of Sports Cars, pilot games, Bear-from-the-Air stuffed animal drop, food vendors, and airplane rides. Snacks and lunch are available all weekend on the flight line. Flight line movies with popcorn every night. Visit www.mdsfclub20.com June 16, 2018 from 8 AM-3 PM Aircraft Spruce Canada Customer Appreciation Day. Aircraft Spruce Canada, Brantford Municipal Airport, Brantford, Ontario. This is the time of year when we go all out by offering spectacular discounts on our most popular products and provide a chance for our loyal customers to meet our vendors. So come join the fun and get a chance to win big prizes. Enjoy a free grilled hot dog and cold soda on us! For more information visit www.aircraftspruce.com June 16-27, 2018 12-Day Sport Pilot Training Course for Powered Parachutes. Greenville Municipal Airport, Greenville, Illinois. This 12-Day Sport Pilot course provides the required training for pilots wishing to fly powered parachutes. Class includes all ground schooling, flight training, and testing needed to earn a Sport Pilot license for Powered Parachutes. www.easyflight.com June 19-23, 2018 33rd Annual Sentimental Journey to Cub Haven Fly-In. Piper Memorial Airport, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. Educational Forums, Static Displays, Food Vendors, Exhibitors, Flying Contests, Poker Run, Local Fly-Out Destinations, Camping, Live Entertainment, Movies, Airplanes. Lots of Antique and Classic Airplanes on Display. Piper Aviation Museum Located on the Airport. (570) 893-4200 www.sentimentaljourneyfly-in.com June 21-24, 2018 Holland Beach Run Fly. Park Township Airport, Holland Park, Michigan. More details coming. The fly-in will be incorporated with a car show. www.usppa.org June 23-24, 2018 Annual Wisconsin Powered Parachute Association Fly-In. Wautoma Municipal Airport, Wautoma, Wisconsin. A new location for the Fly-In this year. Flying, clinics, demonstrations, camping, food, and much more. www.wisconsinppa.org Your trusted source for all your powered paragliding needs since 1988. Paramotor training all year round in sunny Miami. Paramotors, paragliders, helmets, engines, parts and general accessories. Best prices guaranteed! WWW.AEROLIGHT.COM / 305-256 5650 Support Our Advertisers
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