BACLite 2025 - Harriett Alexander Field, Salida, CO (KANK)
•Early Arrivals - Thursday, June 5th
•BACLite - Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8
•Late Departures - Monday, June 9th
Airport Details
•KANK Harriett Alexander Field(“Salida”)
•Runway 7351 ft
•Elevation 7385 ft
•70 NM west of Colorado Springs & east side of Rockies
•Large open valley
•Welcome BBQ at hangar
•Community meals in large dining room (volunteer cooks)
•Weather dependent: hikes, walk/shop Salida, jeep trails, solve the world’s problems
•No internet
•No cell phone service - We do have landlines for incoming and emergency calls.
•No cable TV
•Bring a book and relax!
Organizer: Nelson Amen - South Central Regional Director
email: [email protected]
phone: (210) 834-1991
There is much to do to prepare.
We need to know as soon as possible. THANKS!
Call or email if you have any questions or concerns. I will work on updating and posting the Ppt slide presentation on the event for 2025, and get that into the BAC Fly-in forum.
•Early Arrivals - Thursday, June 5th
•BACLite - Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8
•Late Departures - Monday, June 9th
Airport Details
•KANK Harriett Alexander Field(“Salida”)
•Runway 7351 ft
•Elevation 7385 ft
•70 NM west of Colorado Springs & east side of Rockies
•Large open valley
•Welcome BBQ at hangar
•Community meals in large dining room (volunteer cooks)
•Weather dependent: hikes, walk/shop Salida, jeep trails, solve the world’s problems
•No internet
•No cell phone service - We do have landlines for incoming and emergency calls.
•No cable TV
•Bring a book and relax!
Organizer: Nelson Amen - South Central Regional Director
email: [email protected]
phone: (210) 834-1991
- rsvp to [email protected]
- also - - RSVP and commit no later than May 28th (the Wednesday the week before) for our June 6th event. "Your expenses stop when your prop stops" at KANK (Salida, CO)
- see trumpet nelson - flying into the Rockies and landing Salida, CO for a pilot's view of flying into KANK (or just search nelsonamen5 in youtube for my videos)
There is much to do to prepare.
We need to know as soon as possible. THANKS!
Call or email if you have any questions or concerns. I will work on updating and posting the Ppt slide presentation on the event for 2025, and get that into the BAC Fly-in forum.