Key City Fliers

05/06/2021

Congratulations to KCF member Kevin Bohach, who earned his instrument rating yesterday! Considered on of the best rating additions (but hardest tests and check rides) for a private pilot, this is a great achievement for any flyer. Congrats, Kevin!

10/29/2017

With colder weather approaching fast here in Iowa, it's a good time to consider your winter ops. As always, AOPA comes to the rescue with a great article on braving the dropping temperatures and the resulting effects on flying.

Winter flying in most parts of the United States can adversely affect flight operations. Poor weather conditions with fast moving fronts, strong and gusty winds, blowing and drifting snow, and icing conditions are just part of the conditions that require careful planning in order to minimize their e...

05/16/2017

Key City Fliers has some big news. Can you guess what it is?

04/09/2017

The weather's finally looking good! If you're ready to start flying or get back into it after some time off, we've got the planes and a great instructor for you. Visit our website to learn about how to get into the world of aviation affordably. Now's the time!
http://www.keycityfliers.com/

08/31/2016

The Dubuque EAA chapter and the Dubuque airport are having their annual open house and fly-in breakfast the airport on Sunday, September 11, 2016, from 8am to noon. $7 for adults; $3 for children 6-12; free for children 5 and under. Come get your pancakes (and more)!

Home of EAA Chapter 327, Dubuque, IOWA. We are sport aviation enthusiasts who get together to share our love of flying and airplanes.

08/17/2016

We've got our annual cookout coming up on August 22nd at 5:30pm. If you've been considering joining the club, the cookout is a great opportunity to meet the members and see the planes as well as ask any questions about the club.

Email us at [email protected] for more details and an invitation!

07/27/2016

With planes landing and departing all day long for the EAA AirVenture, the ATC at KOSH (Oshkosh) is busy busy busy! Give them a listen at LiveATC.

LiveATC.net provides live air traffic control (ATC) broadcasts from air traffic control towers and radar facilities around the world

07/27/2016

The EAA AirVenture is in full swing! If you haven't attended this eight-day event, you're missing out. Check out their website for a schedule of events, then swing on up to Oshkosh, Wisconsin to take it all in. It's an experience you won't soon forget!

Official website of the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, attracting more than 500,000 people and 10,000 airplanes each July.

05/07/2016

The new terminal at DBQ opens on June 9, 2016. The grand opening and ribbon cutting is at 4:30 PM.

05/07/2016

05/06/2016

Speaking of changes, the Practical Test Standards (PTS) are being updated and replaced with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS). Read more about the ACS here.
https://blog.globalair.com/post/The-End-of-the-PTS-What-the-New-Airmen-Certification-Standards-Will-Mean-for-Pilots.aspx

The FAA's new airman certification standards (ACS) will replace the current practical test standards (PTS), leaving pilots wondering what might be in store.

05/06/2016

Information about potential changes to third-class medical certificates: http://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2015/december/09/third-class-medical-faqs

Third class medical reform is closer than ever before, but it’s a complex issue and we know you have questions. Here are our answers to the most common questions we’re being asked about third class medical reform.