The Sourdough Fly-In

Welcome to Port Alsworth's biggest party, the 16th annual Sourdough Fly-In! Taking place May 24th-25th!

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2025 Flying Competition Results

Short Takeoff

Cub Class

1st - Jacob Moos 66' 6"
2nd -  Jeremy Davis 72' 6"
3rd - Taylor Davis 73' 6"

Heavy Touring

1st - Leon Alsworth 141'
2nd -  Matt Harper 170'
3rd - Josh Morales 202'

Light Touring

1st - Steve Spence 94'
2nd -  Kurt MacKenzie 121'
3rd - Stephanie Blandhard 137'

Ultralight/
Experimental

1st - Nathan Rehak 55'
2nd -  Duncan Brower 116'
3rd - Caleb Alsworth 146'

Spot Landing

1st - Eli Louton 6"
2nd -  Kyle Sobek 9"
3rd - Lyle Wilder 1' 9"

Pizza Drop

1st - Jeremy Davis and Warren Davis 1'6"
2nd -  Lyle Wilder and Annika Schmatjen 4' 1"
3rd - Caleb Davis and Jordan Weber 5'

Schedule of Events

May 24th
5k Race
Starts at LPA Ramp. Prizes for men, women, boys & girls
9:00 AM
May 24th
Flying Competition Sign Up
Lake and Pen Air hangar. $20 buy-in fee
11:30 PM
May 24th
Flying Competition Start
Wilder Runway (6R-24L). Shortest takeoff, spot landing & pizza drop. Food vendors will be available
12:00 PM
May 24th
Kids & Adult Games
Lake and Pen Air ramp. Relays, egg toss, paper airplane flying, etc.  
3:30 PM
May 24th
BBQ Grill-Out
Lake and Pen Air hangar. Bring a side dish if you like!
6:00 PM
May 24th
Awards Ceremony and Live Music
Lake and Pen Air hangar. 5k race, scavenger hunt & flying competition awards given out
7:00 PM
May 25th
Sourdough Pancake Feed
Lake and Pen Air Hangar
8:30 AM
May 25th
Church
Lake Clark Bible Church
10:00 AM
May 25th
Presentation With Historian John Branson
Lake and Pen Air Hangar. Presentation on the history of bush flying in Southwest Alaska
11:45 AM
May 25th
Film Festival
Lake and Pen Air Hangar. Scavenger hunt winners announced
1:00 PM

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