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Air show flying in soon
Posted: 09.08.2010 at 5:27 PM
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KIRKSVILLE, MO --  

If you're looking for a show this weekend, just cast your eyes to the sky.

The Kirksville Regional Airport is gearing up for the air festival this weekend.
    
Organizers say it's a chance for the community to check out the airport.

“The airport is very, very key to economic growth with in this area. The Cape Airlines starting next week is a perfect example of how this community needs this airport and this air show really is an opportunity for us to bring the community out and showcase our airport,” said Dave Hall, Airport Director.
    
A $10 wristband will get you in both Saturday and Sunday. You can also pay get in for $30 per car load.
    
Stop by Saturday to take a plane or helicopter ride. If you're a daredevil, sign up to jump out of a plane.
    
The actual air show entertainment begins Sunday at 2 p.m.
    

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