Fly-ins and events
July 2025
Isle Days-Isle Airport Breakfast
July 13, 2025
7 a.m. - noon
Isle Days-Isle Airport (MY72)
Contact: Mark Priglmeier, 320-200-8050
Burgers at Longville
July 17, 2025
5-7 p.m.
Longville Municipal Airport (XVG)
EAA Chapter 1397 is flying out to different airports every Thursday evening for burgers this summer! Come join us for Burgers at Longville (XVG)! Contact: eaachapter.1397@gmail.com
EAA Chapter 289 Wings & Wheels Breakfast
July 19, 2025
8-10 a.m.
Y14 Lincoln County/Tea, SD
Annual fly-in breakfast featuring pancakes, eggs and sausage along with stunning classic cars and airplanes. A great stop before heading to AirVenture! Contact: John Muhle, 605-900-6364
Henning Fly In/Drive In Breakfast
July 19, 2025
7:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
F.R. Stuart Field
Henning, MN
Come enjoy pancakes, eggs and sausages. Lots of door prizes.
Contact:Grant Smith 952-454-8578
Olivia Lions Fly-In Breakfast
July 27, 2025
8-12 p.m.
Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL)
Breakfast includes eggs, sausage, pancakes, coffee, milk, juice.
This is the final day of the Olivia Corn Capital Days celebration.
For questions, contact Rich Haugen at 320-522-2115 or email to richard.haugen@yahoo.com
Pizza at Nary
July 31, 2025
5-7 p.m.
Nary National Airport - Sheffland Field (5MN1)
EAA Chapter 1397 is flying out to different airports every Thursday evening for burgers this summer! Come join us for Pizza at Nary (5MN1)! CTAF 122.8 Contact: eaachapter.1397@gmail.com
August
Zangger Vintage Airpark fly-in
Aug. 2, 2025
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
2VA, Larchwood, Iowa
Pancake lunch with sausage and lemonade, fundraiser for Friends of Blood Run. Tethered hot air balloons, antique tractors, vintage cars, paragliders and RC model planes. Contact: Jim Zangger, 605-370-1139, jzangger@alliancecom.net
Pelican Rapids Rotary Club - Pelican Rapids Municipal Airport Fly In
Aug. 2, 2025
8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Pelican Rapids Municipal Airport 47Y
Launched in 1992, the EAA Young Eagles program has dedicated over 30 years to giving youth ages 8–17 their first free ride in an airplane. Today, over 2.5 million young people have enjoyed a free introductory flight through the Young Eagles program. These flights are made possible through the generosity of EAA member volunteers. For more information on the EAA Young Eagles Program:
https://www.eaa.org/eaa/youth/free-ye-flights
Contact: Joel Kersting, suomihillskennel@yahoo.com, 218 244 1265
EAA Chapter 412 Young Eagle Flights
Aug. 2, 2025
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Flights will be out of the EAA Chapter 412 Hanger.
Grand Rapids MN Airport
Mandatory Pre-registration at: https://events.eaachapters.org/event-details/GR942THO
Flights will be out of the EAA Chapter 412 Hanger.
Launched in 1992, the EAA Young Eagles program has dedicated over 30 years to giving youth ages 8–17 their first free ride in an airplane. Today, over 2.5 million young people have enjoyed a free introductory flight through the Young Eagles program. These flights are made possible through the generosity of EAA member volunteers. For more information on the EAA Young Eagles Program:
https://www.eaa.org/eaa/youth/free-ye-flights
Contact: Joel Kersting, suomihillskennel@yahoo.com, 218 244 1265
43rd Annual Fly-in Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
Springfield Municipal Airport, D 42 \
Ellen Church Field, Cresco Airport (Airport Rd., Cresco, IA)
Enjoy all you can eat pancakes and omelets. Pilots and one passenger eat for free. Contact: Email hcbt@cedausa.com or call Abby Cahalan at the Cresco Chamber 563-547-3434
Springfield Lions, FFA Flight Breakfast.
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
Springfield Municipal Airport, D 42 \
Classic Car drive in, Pancake Breakfast. Pic free.
Contact: John Ryan, 507-920-7816 E-mail jryan@newulmtel.net
Milaca Municipal Airport Fly-In Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
10726 155th Street
Milaca, MN 56353
The Milaca Legion will once again be cooking up a tasty Pancake Breakfast! They are also hosting Hot Air Balloon rides at sunrise, weather and wind permitting. New This Year is a Vintage Car Show! It's free to enter, and staging starts at 7:30 am.
Prices for breakfast are:
Adults - $14
Kids 6 through 12 - $10
Kids 5 & Under - Free
Contact: Gary Judd (320) 266-3822
Longville Fly-In / Drive-In Pancake Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
KXVG Longville Municipal Airport
Fly-In Pancake Breakfast. Pancakes, sausages, orange juice and coffee. Demonstrations by the Longville Fire Department. Hosted by the Longville Chamber of Commerce, the Longville Fire Department and the Longville Flyers. Free will donations. **** Avgas discounted during the event. ****
Contact: Steve Shallbetter (218) 821-0779 SteveShallbetter@MSN.com
Springfield Lions, FFA Flight Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
Ellen Church Field, Cresco Airport (Airport Rd., Cresco, IA)
Classic Car drive in, Pancake Breakfast. Pic free.
Contact: John Ryan, 507-920-7816 E-mail jryan@newulmtel.net
Milaca Municipal Airport Fly-In Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
10726 155th Street Milaca, MN 56353
The Milaca Legion will once again be cooking up a tasty Pancake Breakfast! They are also hosting Hot Air Balloon rides at sunrise, weather and wind permitting. New This Year is a Vintage Car Show! It's free to enter, and staging starts at 7:30 am.
Prices for breakfast are:
Adults - $14
Kids 6 through 12 - $10
Kids 5 & Under - Free
Contact: Gary Judd (320) 266-3822
Springfield Lions, FFA Flight Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
Ellen Church Field, Cresco Airport (Airport Rd., Cresco, IA)
Classic Car drive in, Pancake Breakfast. Pic free.
Contact: John Ryan, 507-920-7816 E-mail jryan@newulmtel.net
49th Annual Fly-in / Drive-in Breakfast
Aug. 3, 2025
8 a.m. - noon
Red Wing Regional Airport (RGK)
EAA Chapter 1518 will hold its 49th Annual Fly-in/Drive-in Pancake Breakfast on Sunday August 3th. The breakfast will be part of the greater Red Wing River City Days celebration that will be held during the weekend. Breakfast will be served from 8am till noon at the Red Wing Regional Airport located in Bay City Wisconsin (The Red Wing Airport is located in Wisconsin because that is where the closest flat land is located) Breakfast will feature Sturdiwheat Pancake, S&S Sugarbush Maple Syrup and Smoked Sausage from Watson Meat Locker in Plum City, WI. and milk from the Pierce County Dairy Promotion Committee. Cost has not gone up from last years price of $10 per adult, $5 for children ages 5-11 and kids under 5 are free. We have a family rate of $30 for two adults and their minor children. PIC eat free. Contact: Dan Johnson, 715-441-1790, DanJohnsonMRWI@gmail.com
Burgers at Remer Grass Strip
Aug. 7, 2025
5-7 p.m.
Remer Municipal Airport (52Y)
EAA Chapter 1397 is flying out to different airports every Thursday evening for burgers this summer! Join us for Burgers at Remer Grass Strip (52Y) CTAF 122.9. Contact: eaachapter.1397@gmail.com
Litchfield Piston and Props
Aug. 9, 2025
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Litchfield Airport (KLJF)
Pancake breakfast by the Litchfield Lions Club. Car meet and small business expo. Various food options will be available. Contact: Steve, 320-221-2431
Longville Fly-In / Drive-In Pancake Breakfast
Aug. 10, 2025
8:00 a.m. - noon
KXVG Longville Municipal Airport
Fly-In Pancake Breakfast. Pancakes, sausages, orange juice and coffee. Demonstrations by the Longville Fire Department. Hosted by the Longville Chamber of Commerce, the Longville Fire Department and the Longville Flyers. Free will donations. **** Avgas discounted during the event. ****
Contact: Steve Shallbetter (218) 821-0779 SteveShallbetter@MSN.com
First Annual Airb'ORR'ne Fly-In
Aug. 10, 2025
8:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m.
Regional Airport (KORB) N48°0.96' / W92°51.36' 11014
Lake Rd, Orr MN 55771
Join us for an unforgettable day in the sky and on the ground at the Airb’ORR’ne Fly-In, hosted at the beautiful Orr Regional Airport on Beautiful Pelican Lake! Whether you’re a pilot, aviation enthusiast, or just looking for a great family outing, there’s something for everyone!
Snacks & Food – We will have the grill and deep fryer going with dogs, burgers and fries and also a fire for s’mores.
Games & Activities – Bring the whole family for a high-flying good time! Yard games will be set up and ready to play.
Prizes – For early bird, youngest and oldest pilot, farthest traveled, oldest aircraft.
Contact: Nett Lake Rd, Orr MN 55771
EAA Chapter 54 Lake Elmo Fly-in Pancake breakfast
Aug. 10, 2025
8 - 11:30 a.m.
Lake Elmo Airport (21D)
Enjoy plenty of airplanes on the field, a stack of pancakes, sausage, juice, milk and coffee and aviators from the Upper Midwest. Pilots eat free. The breakfast will be held on the south side of the airport (near the airport beacon). Just follow the marshals. We expect there will be a temporary FAA control tower so consult your NOTAM (also note that the CTAF Lake Elmo frequency has been changed. Want to volunteer? Contact us. View updates throughout the summer. Contact: Marlon Gunderson, Jay Schrankler, Bob Collins
Mahnomen County Airport Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast
Aug. 10, 2025
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Mahnomen County Airport (3N8),
2662 US Highway 59
Event sponsored by the Mahnomen/Waubun Area Lions. All profits will be given to the Veterans Honor Flight of MN/ND. Contact: Bill Nelson, 218-280-1585
Boyceville Airport Booster Club annual pancake breakfast
Aug. 17, 2025
7-11 a.m.
Boyceville Municipal Airport, WI
Come join use for our annual pancake breakfast. Our yearly event to support youth aviation education and scholarships. Pancakes, Eggs, sausage, juice, milk, coffee, apple sauce and WI maple syrup. Contact: Joel, 715-702-2427
Mankato Fly In Breakfast
Aug. 17, 2025
7 a.m.-12 p.m.
Mankato Mn Municipal Airport MKT
Live Entertainment. Fabulous breakfast with eggs, sausage links and pancakes with pure maple syrup by Skinny Sticks. Kids 5 and under free, $12. For adults. Pedal Planes corral for the kids. Classic Cars plus lots of Airplanes. Funds used to award scholarships.
Contact: Tony 507-380-8377 Jon 507 317-1958
2025 Annual Moberg’s Air & Seaplane Base Fly-In
Aug. 23, 2025
8 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Moberg Air Base (MN13)
EAA Chapter 1397 is proud to once again host the 2025 Moberg’s Seaplane Base Fly-in! Both wheel and seaplanes welcome! Dates are Aug. 22-24, 2025, rain or shine. Friday night’s activities include a dinner and bonfire and underwing camping is encouraged. Contact: eaachapter.1397@gmail.com
Fly In/Drive In Breakfast
Aug. 23, 2025
8 a.m. - 11 p.m.
FKA - Fillmore Count Airport
outside of Preston MN
B & B Bowl is serving a delicious buffet breakfast, see the awesome planes and visit with pilots! Breakfast $10 adults/$6 kids age 8 and under.
Contact: Brent Kohn 507-951-7451
EAA Chapter 412 Pancake Breakfast
Aug. 23, 2025
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
EAA Chapter 412, EAA Hangar "L" Building
Grand Rapids, MN Airport KGPZ
Fly-in, Splash-in, Drive-in!
Breakfast is served!
EAA Chapter 412, EAA Hangar "L" Building
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Contact: James Ducharme, 218-360-2045 | eaachapter412@gmail.com
EAA Chapter 412 Pancake Breakfast
Aug. 23, 2025
8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Airport KGPZ Moberg Air Base (MN13)
Grand Rapids, MN
Fly-in, Splash-in, Drive-in!
Breakfast is served!
EAA Chapter 412, EAA Hangar "L" Building
1607Fly-in, Splash-in, Drive-in!
Breakfast is served!
EAA Chapter 412, EAA Hangar "L" Building
1607 7th Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Contact: James Ducharme, 218-360-2045 | eaachapter412@gmail.com
Fly in / Drive in Breakfast – Waukon
Aug. 24, 2025
7:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Waukon Municipal Airport Y01
Fly in breakfast. All you can eat pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee and juice. PIC eats free. Sponsored by the Waukon Knights of Columbus and the Allamakee Flyers.
Contact: Jim Wadsworth 563-568-7220
Burgers at Sky Manor (MN86)
Aug. 28, 2025
5 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sky Manor Aero Estates Airport (MN86)
EAA Chapter 1397 is flying out to different airports every Thursday evening for burgers this summer! Come join us for Burgers at Sky Manor (MN86)
Contact: eaachapter.1397@gmail.com
EAA 1658 Annual Sweet Corn & Brat Fly In/Drive In
Aug. 30, 2025
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL)
Serving fresh sweet corn, famous prepared sauerkraut, brats, hot dogs, chips, cookies, and beverages. Adult meal tickets purchased in advance $12, at the door $15, under 12 $10, under 3 free; PICs eat free. Young Eagle rides 8 - 10 a.m., online registration only. Classic cars, tractors, and drawings for free airplane rides. Contact: Jim Andrews, 763-218-9568.
September
Aitkin Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast
Sept. 7, 2025
8 a.m. - noon
KAIT - Aitkin Municipal Airport
Annual Wild Rice Pancake Breakfast serving pancakes (with and without wild rice), bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice. Contact: Charlotte Montgomery - familyflying@yahoo.com
2025 Grass is a Gas Poker Run
Sept. 13, 2025
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (KBRD)
Back by popular demand. 2025 Grass is a Gas Poker Run. Start and finish at Brainerd, fly to 4 grass strips in northern Minnesota, play your hand when you return. Prizes for best 3 hands. Registration opens at
7:30, briefing at 8:15 and return to Brainerd by 1:30. One hand per person, max of 2 hands per aircraft. Strictly limited to 52 total hands, get there early to assure your spot. Sponsored by Brainerd EAA Chapter 1610. Mike Petersen, 612-750-2981, Winger701@gmail.com
Le Sueur Lions Annual Fly-In or Drive In Pancake Breakfast
Sept. 14, 2025
8 a.m. - noon
Le Sueur, MN Municipal Airport (12Y), 780 Elmwood Avenue Le Sueur, MN
$10 for Adults $5 for 12 and under school aged Pre-school Free Pilots eat free! Le Sueur Lions invite you to our annual fall fly-in pancake breakfast. Menu includes: pancakes/blueberry pancakes, sausages, coffee, milk and juice. Real maple syrup is also available! Come and enjoy your morning with us and help support the great things Lions do in our community. Will have games to play for both children and adults. Contact: brian4991@msn.com
Mora Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast
Sept. 20, 2025
8 a.m. - noon
Mora Municipal Airport - KJMR
Mora, MN 55051
Annual Mora Municipal Airport Fly-in/Drive-In event 8 a.m.-Noon. Kick off with presentation of the colors by the Mora American Legion - Lee Goldsmith Post No. 201. All-you-can eat breakfast provided by the Mora Lions Club - Pilots eat free! 10 cent per gallon discount on aviation fuel. Airplane rides available from Hawk Aviation ($45 per person). Free kids activities include experiments with flight using our mini wind-tunnel; kids paper airplane contest with prizes.
Contact: Tim Sevcik, Airport Manager, (320) 679-1770
Hector Lions Annual Flight Breakfast
Sept. 21, 2025
7:30 a.m. -112:30 a.m.
Hector Municipal Airport 1D6
Come and help us celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Hector Municipal Airport. All you can eat pancakes, french toast, eggs, sausage, orange juice, milk and coffee. PICs eat free. See airplanes, helicopters, home builds, ultra lights, antiques, classics and warbirds. Ping Pong Ball drop for kids. Radio Control airplanes on display.
Contact: Ed Newberg 320-979-1270 cell
Bowstring Airport Fall Colors Fly-In & Camp Out
Sept. 26, 2025
1 p.m.
Bowstring Airport, north of Deer River, MN
Join us for our annual Fly-In and Camp Out at Minnesota's most beautiful grass strip airport! Primitive campsites and under-wing camping available. Friday, Sept. 26, 2025: 5-7 p.m., burgers and brats; Saturday, Sept. 27, 7-10 a.m., breakfast, noon-3 p.m., burgers and brats,
Sunday, Sept. 28, 7-10 a.m. breakfast, noon-3 chili
Contact: Ken at 218-244-6328 or BowstringAirport@gmail.com