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    25th Annual
Abel Island Fly-In

  Saturday, August 16, 2025

Noon to 3:00 PM

The Event


Experience the fun of landing on a well-maintained 2,600 foot turf runway running down the center of an island in the Mississippi river or land your plane on the Mississippi river and pull up on a sandy beach.

 

The Runway


Information on the runway can be found here.

 

What to Bring?

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Bring your own meat to grill, a covered dish, table settings, and drinks.  We will provide the grills, tables, coffee, and water.  We also offer a limited number of pulled pork sandwiches for those unable to carry their own food.
 

Ample space is available for float planes  to dock or beach.

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Special Notes


In the interest of safety, VFR conditions must be reported at Prairie Du Chien (PDC), WI of 2,500 feet broken or better and visibility of 3 miles or better.  PDC AWOS available at 608-326-9122 or 119.925.  In the event of marginal weather, you may contact the host at (319) 480-0913.

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