Events at SFEC
Giving Day and Annual Membership Drive
💜 Thank You for Supporting SFEC
As Scott Community Foundation's Giving Day approaches, the Spencer Flight & Education Center extends our heartfelt thanks for your generosity and support. ✈️
Giving Day and Annual Memberships are our #1 source of funding, making it possible for us to provide aviation education, host exciting community events, and promote the joy of flight throughout the year.
Every gift—large or small—helps us continue our mission of supporting the aviation community and promoting the safety and success of pilots and passengers across western Kansas. 🌾
Because of supporters like you, we're able to inspire future aviators, connect our community through aviation, and keep our programs soaring. 🚁💜🤍
Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us make a difference. We couldn't do it without you!
✈️ Young Eagles Fly-In
✈️ Young Eagles Fly-In
The Spencer Flight & Education Center (SFEC) is thrilled to partner with EAA Chapter 377 and Loving's Bakery to host a special Young Eagles Fly-In featuring FREE airplane rides for kids ages 8–17! 🎉
Since 1992, the EAA Young Eagles program has introduced millions of young people to the excitement of aviation by providing their first free airplane ride. 🌤️ It's an incredible opportunity to spark curiosity, build confidence, and inspire the next generation of pilots, engineers, and aviation enthusiasts.
👨👩👧👦 Bring the whole family for an unforgettable morning filled with aviation, adventure, and smiles. Whether it's your child's very first flight or the beginning of a lifelong passion, this is an experience they won't forget!
📍 Admission is free • ✈️ Flights for ages 8–17 • 💙 Memories that last a lifetime
AOPA Rusty Pilots Seminar
Ready to get back in the cockpit? Join fellow pilots at Spencer Flight & Education Center’s AOPA Rusty Pilots Seminar on July 11, 2026, to refresh your aviation knowledge, learn what’s changed, and earn up to three hours of ground instruction credit toward your flight review. Free for AOPA members, with lunch and door prizes included.
2025 Airshow
Back by popular demand, the Spencer Flight & Education Center will host an exciting nighttime airshow on September 13, 2025 at the Scott City Airport. We will announce the full lineup of aerial performers in the coming months.
The airshow will feature live music, professional fireworks, and amazing pilot performers. Stay tuned to our website and Facebook page for more information to come this spring and summer.
Fly-In Breakfast, Young Eagles Rides
Fly-In Drive-In Breakfast
Breakfast: 8-10 a.m. Pancakes and sausage served by Scott City Christian School. Free Will Donation. All proceeds benefit SCS.
Young Eagles Rides: 8-11 a.m. Free airplane rides for kids ages 8-18.
Enter to Win: Raffle for a RC Plane!
Whether you are driving in or flying in, please join us for a delicious breakfast, Young Eagles Rides all morning, and enter a raffle to win a RC plane. It will be a fun morning of fellowship. We hope to see you on September 14! Questions? Contact us.
Flight into the Night Airshow
This high-energy, crowd-pleasing NIGHT Airshow is filled with lights, smoke and pyrotechnics and will keep your eyes toward the sky. Activities on the ground will include live music, skydiving, food trucks, static aircraft displays, fireworks and activities for kids. Camping slots will be available to our overnight guests over serving the show and enjoying the evening’s festivities.
Scholarship Due Date
The time is here to apply for our flight training scholarship! This scholarship is for ages 16-24 to assist them in earning their private pilot’s license. Applications are due by May 1st. For more information, visit our scholarship page.
Youth Field Trips & Adult Facility Tours
Youth field trips and adult facility tours are available to members upon request! Please contact us if you’re interested. Limited number available dependent on volunteer availability.