Old school
Fly-In & Airshow No.18
Featuring
Aircraft
Oct 2-5, 2025
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Pilots/Pax: No attendance fee
Saturday Drive-ins: Adults $15, kids 17 and under free
Gate opens 9 a.m.
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RV space is limited/restricted to event volunteers
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Schedule
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Thursday October 2 - (early arrivals)​​
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Breakfast & lunch buffets at Ranger College
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Evening fish fry new hangar
Friday October 3​​
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Breakfast & lunch buffets at Ranger College
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Evening pizza and drinks 1928 hangar
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6:15 p.m. 30 minute evening airshow (airfield CLOSED 6:15 - 6:45)
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Fire pit
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Saturday October 4​​​
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Breakfast for pilots/passengers new hangar
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Lunch: Airfield hamburgers, Phil's snocones, RFD sausage on a stick
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1:00 p.m. Short airshow (airfield CLOSED 1:00 - 2:00)
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Dinner: PILOTS AND PASSENGERS ONLY Catered BBQ $25 (text 254-433-1267 by noon Oct 1 for ticket)
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Fire pit
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Sunday October 5​
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Breakfast for pilots/passengers
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Pilot Information
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RV space is limited/restricted to event volunteers
Showers available for campers
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Pilots, we appreciate RSVP for planning purposes: Send RSVP
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Things to keep in mind: pilots should arrive on Friday before 6:15 as the field will be CLOSED 6:15p-6:45p Friday evening for a short airshow. Sunset is 7:16 so there will be a window to arrive or depart after the show.
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If you plan to camp, showers are on site. If you are staying at a hotel, kindly shoot us a message before the event so we can plan for it.
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There will be a number of items available for breakfast Saturday & Sunday morning at the new hangar. Eggs, bacon, biscuits, coffee, etc.
The field will be CLOSED Saturday 12:50p-2:00p (will open immediately after the show if before 2:00). The airshow is less than an hour, typically three/four aerobatic acts.
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Traffic is SEE and AVOID. You might hear someone offering guidance over the radio but do not plan for that. Any guidance is only offered as support. It is each pilots responsibility to maintain distance from other aircraft. Plan to use SEE and AVOID.
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Go arounds (flybys) are not discouraged so long as the pattern is flown and the pass is not downwind. Runway 1 and 19 are standard (left) pattern. Pattern altitude is 1000 AGL.
Main things to remember:
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Field closed Friday 6:15-6:45p
Field closed Saturday 1:00-2:00p
Field elevation 1470 ft.
Runway 1-19 3400 x 75 ft.
CTAF 122.9 - If you have a radio, please make brief, concise transmissions.
Be looking for NORDO aircraft.
See and Avoid!
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If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. Email or 254-433-1267
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2024 Performers were:
Jeff Cain - Bücker Jungmann
Ron Cain - Chipmunk
Stephen Covington - Pitts & T-6
Mark Mastren - 450 Stearman
David Martin - Bücker Jungmeister
Miles Turner - RV4
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Where to Stay
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RV space is limited/restricted to event volunteers
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Ranger -
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Rodeway Inn - Ranger
254.647.5289
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Eastland - 8 miles west
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254.629.8071
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La Quinta - Eastland
254.629.1414
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