Fly-Out Destinations
We hope to encourage more flying with our chapter members. Here is a list of possible fly-out destinations, generally less than 150 miles away. Also check the Chapter 277 calendar to see upcoming events. Distances are nm from KMDH.
Local Upcoming Events
Registration is now open through the RAF Calendar for the weekend fly-in, campout, and stargazing at Henderson Field (95IL). Anyone interested in helping is welcome!
The link below should take you there.https://theraf.org/inspire_events/il-henderson-field-stargazing-and-anniversary-celebration-fly-in/
- Beechcraft Beech Party | Tullahoma Airport, Tennesse KTHA, 204 nm. October 9-12
- Rusty Pilot’s – AOPA, at KMWA. 9:00 – 12:00 Free for AOPA members, $79 for non-members. Registration: https://ww2.eventrebels.com/er/Registration/StepRegInfo.jsp?ActivityID=31158&StepNumber=1&_ga=2.150781951.833392980.1568396830-990041381.1568396830
- St. Charles MO, Pumpkin Drop & Open House KSET October 26th 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Other places to go
- Greater St. Louis Air Museum, Cahokia, MO KCPS, 64 nm., October?
- Shumway, IL IL05, 89 miles
- Creve Coeur 1H0 80 mi., Historic Aircraft Restoration Museum and Sunday BBQ lunch
- Dexter Mo, KDEX 66 mi., Airways Restaurant
- Lake Barkley lodge, KY. Lake Barkley State Park Airport 1M9 86 nm.
- Mt. Vernon KMVN 37 mi., Bonnies restaurant
- Farmington KFAM 55 mi., restaurant
- Perryville KPCD 29 mi., restaurant courtesy car
- Sikeston KSIK 55 mi., Lambert’s
- Greenville GRE 64 mi., creamery and nearby restaurant
- French Lick KFRH 131 mi., resort, restaurants, other, shuttle
Some Fly-Out websites