Chapter 811's Regular Monthly Gatherings are on Fourth Tuesdays at the East Hill Flying Club at KITH - Ithaca-Tompkins International Airport, unless otherwise noted below. We'll gather at 6:30PM for refreshments and fellowship, followed by the program at 7:00PM. We usually meet at the East Hill Flying Club, 62 Brown Road, Ithaca NY 14850. Gatherings with a day in parenthesis next to the date are at another time, gatherings at a different location are noted in the listing. Items in italics are activities of Aviation Explorer Post 62 at the East Hill Flying Club - Chapter members are invited to join and help out. Items in bold italics are joint events with the Explorer Post. Items flagged with asterisks are subject to confirmation.
IMC Club Sessions are on First Thursdays at the East Hill Flying Club at KITH - Ithaca-Tompkins International Airport - sessions start at 7:00PM and run for about an hour.
VMC Club Sessions are on Fourth Wednesdays at the East Hill Flying Club at KITH - Ithaca-Tompkins International Airport - sessions start at 7:00PM and run for about an hour.
EAA Chapter 811 Calendar for 2025
February 25 -Tim Fallon on flying his Tiger to Texas
March 25 - Jack Thompson on Air Cooling
April 13 (Sun) - 13 Sun - CNY Living History Center / Homeville Museum, Rt. 11, Cortland
May 3 (Sat) (rain 4) - Young Eagles Rally (canceled due to weather - to be rescheduled)
June 24 - EAA 811 Hangar Block Party
July 19 (Sat) - Rick Reynolds' Perry City Fly-in BBQ
July 21st -27th - Oshkosh AirVenture - if you’re going to Oshkosh and have an empty seat or two, some of our Aviation Explorers would like to go along.
August 26 - EAA 811 BBQ at Ovid Airport
September 6 (Sat) (Rain date 7) - Fly-out BBQ at Jack Henion's airstrip on Iradell Road in Ithaca
September 13 (Sat) - Airport day at Ithaca-Tompkins International Airport (KITH)
October 28 - Ben Kalb on flying his Risen homebuilt
November 18 - (one week early – Thanksgiving) - Virtual Presentation by Gene Benson on "Combatting Cognitive Decline in Pilots"
December 16 one week early – Christmas) - EAA 811 Members share their adventures– what was the most interesting trip or airplane you’ve flown?
