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Falcon Field 6th Annual Open House

Saturday, March 29, 2014
09:00am -

 

Contact - (480) 644-2450

Location - KFFZ Falcon Field Airport, 4626 E. Fighter Aces Drive, Mesa, AZ 85215

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Falcon Field Airport 6th Annual Open House

Saturday, March 29, 2014
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Join the fun 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, March 29 when the City of Mesa's Falcon Field Airport hosts its 6th annual Open House!

The event will be held at Falcon Field Airport and Falcon Field Park, 4636 East Fighter Aces Drive (located just north of McKellips Road between Greenfield Road and Higley Road). 

Event admission, kids' activities, and parking are free! 
A variety of food will be available for purchase. Donations of canned food will be accepted for the United Food Bank.

The event will showcase the vital aviation and economic role of Falcon Field and its many businesses to the Mesa community.


The Open House will feature:

  • Static displays of helicopters, vintage war birds, unmanned aerial vehicles, experimental aircraft and general aviation planes.

  • Impala Bob's Classic Car Show benefitting the East Valley Boys & Girls Club.

  • Public safety & Valley Metro transit vehicles.

  • A model railroad exhibit by the Arizona Big Train Operators

  • Informational displays by representatives of area aviation education programs, local businesses and the City of Mesa.

  • Meet Freddy the Falcon and enjoy great food and nostalgic music!

  • Learn about Falcon Field's origin as a World War II pilot training base at the Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum. Get history firsthand from World War II veterans including British Royal Air Force pilots & instructors, celebrated Tuskegee Airmen, and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) who will be available to talk with museum guests. View the museum's impressive collection of restored military aircraft from World War I through Vietnam.

    The museum will open at 9 a.m. on March 29 and will offer a special reduced Open House admission rate of $5 per person or $10 per family. Kids under age 5 are admitted free! 

    Important note: Musuem access will not be available from the Open House event site. Please access the museum through its main entrance at 2017 N. Greenfield Road. For more information, call the museum at (480) 924-1940.


    For More Information see the Falcon Field Airport website.

     

Location - KFFZ Falcon Field Airport, 4626 E. Fighter Aces Drive, Mesa, AZ 85215

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