January 9th 2025 - Thursday 1:55 PM
DOT proposal affecting Merrill Field
We encourage our members to send comments to DOT about how two of their proposed routes would negatively affect Merrill Field and the gravel strip in particular. You can comment via the "Contact Us" or "Comments" links near the upper right. DOT proposal
January 11th 2025 - Saturday 9:00 AM
January Breakfast
First breakfast meeting of 2025. It was a good one.
January 11th 2025 - Saturday 9:30 AM
Chapter Breakfast Get-Together
Where: Kava’s Pancake House
Our monthly Saturday breakfast get-together is at Kava’s Pancake House at 100 Muldoon Rd. Great food and great conversation. See you there!
January 15th 2025 - Wednesday 7:00 PM
Board Meeting
Where: Las Margaritas
Join us at Las Margaritas Mexican & Italian Restaurant at 541 W Dimond Blvd (on the north side of Dimond between Arctic and C Streets). When you walk in, turn left into the front room that is separated from the main dining area and we'll be on the right. So come, get your margarita and nachos and we will talk about aviation and maybe do some Chapter business. As always, all Chapter 42 members are invited and encouraged to attend.
January 28th 2025 - Tuesday 7:00 PM
Chapter Meeting
Where: Birchwood Airport
Our January meeting will be held on January 28th at 7PM at Birchwood Airport. Greg Miller will be displaying his nearly completed Glasair III. A map to Gregs hangar is below.
January 28th 2025 - Tuesday 7:00 PM
January Meeting
We had a great meeting last night with about 20 attendees to see Greg Miller's nearly completed Glasair III.
February 5th 2025 - Wednesday 7:00 PM
Board Meeting
Where: Las Margaritas
Join us at Las Margaritas Mexican & Italian Restaurant at 541 W Dimond Blvd (on the north side of Dimond between Arctic and C Streets). When you walk in, turn left into the front room that is separated from the main dining area and we'll be on the right. So come, get your margarita and nachos and we will talk about aviation and maybe do some Chapter business. As always, all Chapter 42 members are invited and encouraged to attend.
February 7th 2025 - Friday 5:30 PM
Fairbanks EAA Chapter 1129 Annual Banquet
Where: Fairbanks AK
February 8th 2025 - Saturday 9:30 AM
Chapter Breakfast Get-Together
Where: Kava’s Pancake House
Our monthly Saturday breakfast get-together is at Kava’s Pancake House at 100 Muldoon Rd. Great food and great conversation. See you there!
February 13th 2025 - Thursday 5:30 PM
Birchwood Airport Helicopter Operations and Non-Towered Pattern Operations
Where: Birchwood Civil Air Patrol Hangar
The FAA will have a meeting in person and available online regarding Birchwood Airport Helicopter Operations and Non-Towered Pattern Operations at the Birchwood Civil Air Patrol Hangar.
Full information and registration is available here:
https://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=135089
February 25th 2025 - Tuesday 7:00 PM
Chapter Meeting
Where: 2021 Merrill Field Dr, Hangar I
Here is a map to Tom's hangar for our chapter meeting this week. Tom will discuss putting skis on his GlaStar. Call Chris or Tom for the security gate code.
Chris Gill will also bring a pot of mild chili to the meeting for anyone that is hungry. He’ll make enough for 20 folks, and will bring some water and shredded cheese! See you there. If you are not already a member come along and join the club this week! We’ll also do a drawing for a $75 gift card from our great sponsor, Northern Lights Avionics for all current members and joiners.
