FAQs AND EVENT INFO

Beach Landing

  • No vehicles, motorhomes, ATVs, etc. are allowed on the airport inside the gates except those needed for the operation of the airport or direct support of the fly-in operations – free shuttles into town are available street side from the west end of the terminal, call 907-255-1954.

  • Yes, you can camp under your wing - but do not cook on the airport with any type of open flame. Only tent camping is allowed on airport property, no RVs or vehicles allowed.

  • Yes, you can bring your friends and travel with other aircraft – but if you don’t arrive together we may not be able to get you parked together. We will do our best to accommodate you but we often run out of parking.

    Arrangements:

    We have parking with both wind and tail tie down cables for around 200 aircrafts Contact the Grounds at the published event frequency and they will direct you to the proper parking.

  • Yes, you need to use wing walkers when parking because we need to maximize our available parking space PLEASE PARK AS CLOSE AS CLOSE TOGETHER AS YOU CAN BUT PLEASE DO NOT cause hangar rash.Item description

  • Yes but please have your fire extinguisher out and accessible during any fueling operations.

    For Fuel Options:

    Call Vertical Solutions at 907-831-0643 or 907-831-0699.

COMMON PILOT QUESTIONS

GENERAL ATTENDEE QUESTIONS

  • Food:

    There are retail vendors present at the gathering.

    Drinks

    No alcoholic beverages are permitted at the Valdez Fly-In. There are beverage and food vendors present at the event.

  • Yes, you can walk and look at the amazing aircraft on display – but DO NOT cross onto the active taxiway at any time. Please do not touch the aircraft. Please watch your children. We can’t have bikes, rollerblades or skateboards on the ramp or apron for both the safety of attendees and risk of damage to aircraft.

  • No vehicles, motorhomes, ATVs, etc. are allowed on the airport inside the gates except those needed for the operation of the airport or direct support of the fly-in operations – free shuttles into town are available street side from the west end of the terminal, call 907-255-1954.

  • If you brin a fury friend they must remain leashed at all times and cleaned up after promptly. The Fly-In draws thousands of sectators and we strongly suggest that you leave your pet at home if possible.

  • Weather

    PLEASE EXPECT DAMP AND WET WEATHER, DRESS APPROPRIATELY. Umbrellas are allowed and encouraged. There is no covered seating, please bring your own chairs.

    Reception:

    While cell reception is great at the Valdez airport, Wi-Fi is not accessible. Please do not bring devices hat run solely on Wi-Fi.

    Restrooms

    There are public bathrooms in the terminals and port-a-poties stationed outside.

  • While RV access is not allowed, there are options for RV parks within Valdez.

    Please see the list below for contact options during the event.

    Eagle Rest

    Address: 139 E Pioneer Dr, Valdez, AK 99686 | Phone: (800) 553-7275

    Valdez RV Park

    Address: 230 Richardson Hwy, Valdez, AK 99686 | Phone: (907) 835-4455

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COMMON REPORTING POINTS