Free Young Eagles Discovery Flights - EAA Chapter 650
Schedule
Sat Sep 06 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Monroe County Airport -Bloomington,IN | Bloomington, IN
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🛩️ FREE Introductory Flights for Youth (Ages 8–17) — EAA Young EaglesPresented by EAA Chapter 650 at Monroe County Airport (KBMG)
Registration opens: August 27 at 4:00 AM (ET)
Flights: Sept. 6 — 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (weather permitting)
Where: Monroe County Airport (KBMG), 972 S. Kirby Rd, Bloomington, IN 47403
Register & Info: https://eaachapters.org/event-details/BI1645Z6Q
Who can fly: Youth 8–17 years old. A parent or legal guardian must be present to sign pre-flight paperwork.
Meet the Pilots
Local EAA Young Eagles volunteers are FAA-certificated, youth-protection trained, and background-checked. Flights follow federal regulations—no aerobatics.
What to Expect
A friendly pre-flight walkthrough (how airplanes work, cockpit instruments, charts), then 15–20 minutes in the air—a memory for life.
Safety Reminders
Follow pilot/ground crew instructions, stay clear of propellers, and do not enter the ramp area unescorted.
How to Participate
Register online when sign-ups open (limited slots).
Day-of space may be available if any spots remain.
All flights are weather permitting.
Part of Aviation Weekend at Monroe County Airport (Sept. 5–7, 2025).
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Where is it happening?
Monroe County Airport -Bloomington,IN, 999 Boone's Way, Bloomington, IN 47403, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
