CPA Fly-In History
Every CPA fly-in since 1984 β destinations, dates, and newsletter write-ups
304 total events across 43 years
2026
9 eventsGroup trip with visits to Musical Instrument Museum, Desert Botanical Gardens, Spirit of the West Museum, and a CPA cocktail party
Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum, Russell Stover chocolate factory, Brookville Hotel chicken dinner
National Civil Rights Museum, Beale Street, Peabody Hotel ducks, Graceland tour with Elvis's private jets, BBQ restaurants
Rim Trail, Yavapai Geological Museum, Hermit Road, South Kaibab/Bright Angel Trail hikes, Desert View Watchtower, midair collision history talk
Duncan Aviation tour, Museum of American Speed, Nebraska capitol tour, Strategic Air Command museum, Baker's Candy, Show Stoppers dinner theater resta
CPA's first Wildlife Safari and visit to La Junta's Tarantula Fest! Featured
Come visit us to enjoy the charm of small-town Colorado and our
2025
10 eventsTour of Hayes Aviation aircraft paint shop; discussion of paint stripping, priming, costs, and aircraft in various stages of paint/rebuild
E-bike ride to Fort Lewis College, Bar D Chuckwagon Supper Show, Million Dollar Highway drive, Old Hundred Gold Mine tour, Mayflower Mill
First CPA trip there; hot springs pools, Pioneer Museum, Badlands Traveler aircraft kit factory tour, Wind Cave National Park, Mammoth Site, World Fos
Taco bar lunch, river rafting float with Liquid Descents, happy hour with aviation-themed Bingo, dinner at Los Amigos
Lake cruise, Cedars Floating Restaurant, Bird Aviation and Invention Museum tour, shipping-container control tower tour
4th of July Freedom Festival and fireworks, Berkeley Pit mining history, World Museum of Mining, underground Butte tour incl. Evel Knievel's jail cell
Trail End State Historic Site mansion tour, Kendrick Park, Brinton Museum (Western/Indian art), 1892 ranch house tour, Eaton's Dude Ranch BBQ
Visited New Mexico Space History Museum, White Sands National Park, McGinn's Pistachio Land, Tularosa Basin Museum, and group dinner at Lescombres Win
Rimrocker Historical Society museum, Colorado Cooperative Company irrigation history, Cottonwood Syphon, historic town of Ute/schoolhouse, Apple Core
Strataca Salt Museum underground salt mine tour, Kansas Cosmosphere space artifacts, The Clayworks art gallery
2024
7 events2023
8 events + 1 cancelled2022
8 events + 1 cancelled2021
1 event + 2 cancelled2020
2 events + 8 cancelled2019
6 events + 3 cancelledTrain
2018
7 events2017
8 events2016
5 events + 1 cancelled2015
7 events2014
5 eventsAmelia Earhart Days
