Come fly with us!
It’s Young Eagles Day at the Columbus Airport, and kids ages 8-17 are invited to take a FREE airplane ride over Columbus! All you need to do is show up with a parent.
Last Saturday of Each Month (weather permitting!)
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Most flights last 20 minutes. The goal is to provide a fun and educational aviation experience for children ages eight to seventeen. The Young Eagles program is an international effort, sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association, and implemented by local EAA chapter 677.
Location: Flightways Columbus, 3250 W. Britt David Road, Columbus, GA 31909. That’s west of the main terminal in the building with a green awning. If you get lost, just say you are here for the Young Eagles and you will get pointed in the right direction. Or call 706-324-2453 and ask.
Info:
Contact: Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ken Sines
Phone: 7706-324-2453
The free flights are for children only. A 30-minute Discovery Ride for adults can be arranged through the flight school – Skyline Columbus for a nominal fee. Call 706-322-6565 for details.
