Townsend Flight Festival Fly-In

Come experience Montana's Big Sky Country through aviation! Planes and ultra-lights from all over the state of Montana will gather at the Townsend Festival of Flight for the 4th of July every year. Breakfast will be available for those that fly in or drive in. Airplanes of various vintages will be on display in the tie down area.

The EAA chapter of Helena will sponsor free airplane rides for children ages 8-17, between the hours of 9am and 11am, with a licensed EAA pilot. Parental permission must be signed before a flight can be done.

A courtesy car is available for pilots that do fly in and want to go into Townsend for the city's 4th of July activities. Other rides into town will also be available. There is a pilot's lounge and picnic area. Airplane fuel is also available.

Live music will also be performed on the field. Go early and have breakfast, don't forget your camera.

For more information contact Neil at Bueno Aviation 406-980-0544.

Located at the southern end of Canyon Ferry Reservoir, the friendly community of Townsend is a perfect location to spend the July 4th holiday weekend! There are many summer recreation opportunities available such as fishing, boating, hiking and self-guided tours through historic mining and scenic areas in the surrounding mountains.