Props and Pistons Festival
KAKR Airport Info
Located 4 miles S of Akron
Unicom 123.075
https://www.airnav.com/airport/KAKR
Watch for "Orange Shirt" marshaller's for fly-in parking near the old RWY 19 numbers and the taxiway entering the FBO.
Plan your arrival early since the airport will be closed during the aerobatic routines.....Check NOTAMS & TFR's for restrictions
Airshow Procedures
Specific procedures, restrictions, and times coming soon....
The show will have “FAR waivered” events. Transient pilots should follow normal procedures and arrive prior to restricted airshow hours as detailed in NOTAM's and TFR's. Non participating aircraft are not permitted to operate during the TFR.
Fly-in Parking
Not for Navigation
Preferred Hospitality contacts
Hilton Garden Inn Akron, call 330-733-2900 for special room rates under "Props and Pistons Festival".
Holiday Inn Akron, call 330-644-5600 and request the "Props and Pistons Festival" room block that is available August 17-20 before the block ends on July 31.
Courtyard Akron Downtown, click their logo to book the "Props and Pistons Festival" room block that is available August 18-20 before the block ends on July 19.
Enterprise Rental Car, schedule through the FBO (Summit Air)