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Name: Cockpit Close-Up
Start: 2025-08-02T15:00+00:00
End: 2025-08-02T17:00+00:00
Location: Falcon Field Airport Terminal Building

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Members of the Falcon Field Airport community enjoy sharing their passion for aviation with each other and aviation enthusiasts. To foster a spirit of community among airport tenants and to encourage others to learn, explore and pursue their aviation dreams, the airport hosts meetings and free events throughout the year for pilot and business tenants as well as the general public. Falcon Field Airport is home to a variety of aviation organizations and pilot groups.

The airport comes to you! Visit the Falcon Field Airport booth at City of Mesa community events to learn about your community airport and how you can get involved in aviation!

Check the calendar for these opportunities and come join us!

Cockpit Close-Up

Date: 08/02/2025 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM 08/02/2025 8:00 AM 08/02/2025 10:00 AM
Location: Falcon Field Airport Terminal Building
4800 E. Falcon Drive
Mesa, Arizona 85215

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🛩️ Cockpit Close-Up – Saturday, August 2 | 8:00–10:00 AM
📍 4800 E. Falcon Drive, Mesa, AZ

Start your morning with aircraft, coffee, and summer fun at Falcon Field Airport! ✨
☕ Pura Vida Grinds will be on-site with coffee and drinks available for purchase.
👨‍✈️ Featured Guest: Tony Anger with Grounded No More

Tony will be showcasing two unique aircraft:
✈️ “Maria Steaua de Aur a Dreptății (Mary)” – A Cold War-era Romanian fighter/bomber trainer now flown in honor of Gold Star Families, offering memorial flights around the Superstition Mountains.
✈️ Boeing Stearman PT-17 N2S – A beautifully restored WWII biplane trainer.

💦 And don’t miss our summertime games:
🎈 Water balloon toss
🥄 Water balloon spoon races
🌞 Plus more cool & splashy fun for kids and families!

🎟️ FREE family event – Come explore, connect, and celebrate aviation!

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