The first aerobatic contest of 2025 in the Southeast region is just weeks away! The Snowbird Classic will be held at the Keystone Heights Airport (42J) in sunny (hopefully!) Florida. Here are a few details for the contest:
DATES
Practice days are Tuesday and Wednesday, March 25th and 26th. The contest will be Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 27-29. There will be a briefing at noon on Thursday, March 27th and flying will begin that afternoon.
HOTEL
Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites
17230 NE US Hwy 301
Waldo, FL 32694
$91.99/night plus tax for one King
$102.99/night plus tax for two Queens
Call the hotel directly to get the "Snowbird Aerobatic Contest" group rate. You cannot get the group rate using the 800 number or online. Only by calling
352-468-2500 Make sure you get the correct group rate. If for some reason you have trouble, ask for Jennifer Griffis.
RENTAL CAR
You can make a car rental reservation with Enterprise. The best way to make the reservation is to use AOPA’s FBO number for Enterprise, 866-315-9155. You will also need to have a National Emerald Club membership number to arrange for FBO delivery. Enterprise and National are conjoined now. After you have made your reservation, call the local Enterprise office
904-964-4555 to confirm your reservation and ensure the car is set up for delivery.
OTHER INFO
There will be many desirable items auctioned off at the banquet. We are only able to accept cash or check. No credit cards or any other form of payment. Entry fees are also CASH OR CHECK ONLY
Airport ID
K42J
Airport Name
Keystone Heights Airport
Contest Director
Contact Info
Region
Southeast
City
Keystone Heights
State
FL
Contest Dates
-
Rule Deviations
N/A
Email Unknowns to
heclau@aol.com
Categories
Volunteer Only
Power Primary
Power Sportsman
Power Intermediate
Power Advanced
Power Unlimited
Four Minute Free
Contest Fees:
Price
$175.00
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Contest Fees:
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$175.00
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Contest Fees:
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$225.00
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Contest Fees:
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$225.00
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Contest Fees:
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$225.00
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Contest Fees:
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$50.00
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$100.00
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Contest Fees:
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$25.00
Item
Host Chapter
89
Sanctioned
Yes
