Chapter 1707

Overton, NV (U08) est. Aug. 2024

Airport Open House

EAA Chapter 1707 Presents

Perkins Field
Airport Open House

Experience Aviation.

Saturday, October 17, 2026
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  |  Weather permitting

Perkins Field Airport  |  Overton, Nevada

Free Community Event
See the Experience
October 17 • 8 AM-2 PM
Perkins Field • Overton, Nevada
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October 17, 2026 • 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time

Explore.

There's more than one way to experience aviation.

Look Up.

See aircraft up close and meet the people who fly, build and care for them.

Look Around.

Take on the ground I Spy Adventure, find hidden characters and explore your way around Perkins Field.

Imagine.

Which aircraft would you fly? Which aviation career is most like you?

Take Part.

Try the Cleco Challenge and other hands-on activities throughout the Open House.

Ages 8-17?

Your View Could Look Very Different From Up There.

Free Young Eagles introductory flights will be offered to eligible youth with parent or legal guardian approval, weather and operations permitting.

Learn About Young Eagles
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Know Before You Go

A few things are worth knowing. A few others are better discovered when you get here.

Hands On

Cleco Challenge

Think you're quick with your hands? Aircraft builders know exactly what these little fasteners can do.

You'll find out October 17.
Look Closely

I Spy Adventure

Some clues are on the ground. Others may be far below you.

How many will you find?
Imagine

If You Were the Pilot...

Airliner? Helicopter? Fighter? Homebuilt? Maybe something that goes considerably higher.

You'll have to choose.

Find Your Way

Parking, activities, displays and the places you'll want to find. The 2026 Open House event map will be added here as the field layout is finalized.

Just the Facts

The practical answers you may want before heading to Perkins Field.

Is the Airport Open House free?
Yes. Admission to the Airport Open House is free.
Can anyone attend?
Yes. You do not need to be a pilot or have a child participating in Young Eagles.
Who can fly with Young Eagles?
Young Eagles flights are for youth ages 8-17. Parent or legal guardian approval and signature are required.
When does Young Eagles registration open?
Registration opens September 1, 2026. Watch this page and the Chapter 1707 Young Eagles page for the registration link.
Where is Perkins Field?
Perkins Field Airport, 1110 Airport Road, Overton, Nevada 89040.
What if weather affects flying?
Flying activities are weather permitting. Check this page before coming for the latest event information.

Come See What's Happening at Your Airport.

Come for the airplanes. Stay for the people, experiences and possibilities.

October 17, 2026 • Perkins Field • Overton, Nevada

Tomorrow's Aviators. Today's Mission.

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