X01  PANCAKE  FLY-IN

SATURDAY -- MARCH  28 

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY FLY INS

                           

                                                 

 WE'RE  BACK IN THE AIR

 

FLY-IN PANCAKE BREAKFAST

 

SATURDAY 

JANUARY 17  2026 

 

 100LL FUEL AVAILABLE

 EVERGLADES RUNWAY NOW OPEN

The newly paved runway at Everglades City Airport has been completed and swept  clean of Hurricane Ian mud

Hangars are being rebuilt

 

The fuel farm is in the recovery process 

Check notams or call ahead for fuel availability

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HURRICANE IAN

 Hurricane IAN brushed by X01 

Luckily we didn't get much wind.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pezqtrF8lOE

IT'S THE EVERGLADES!!!

 Work on the runway is still progressing although the estimated time to completion has been extended.

For one thing, it's the beginning of the rainy season...

...and Alligator mating season

Plus ...

 

this guy was spotted heading toward the airport,

but, our formidable Park Rangers from the National Park headquarters next door snagged it!

 

 

Aside from these few setbacks, things are actually progressing!

Stay tuned....

 CHECKPOINT

Work on the runway upgrade is proceeding straight and level

  The runway surface has been ground up and removed;

                                                        Out with the Old

 Subsurface laid down, graded, leveled, and the first layer of asphalt rolled out!!

In with the New