Now available as a PDF and as a custom ForeFlight Content Pack
For both seasoned aviators and those just beginning their flying journey, discovering new places to travel to by air is one of the greatest joys of being a pilot. Now, Sporty’s makes it easier and more inspiring than ever with a new digital guide featuring 50 fun flying destinations across the United States. Each airport destination was carefully chosen for its unique charm, aviation history, or must-see local attractions. Plus, planning your next adventure is simple thanks to seamless ForeFlight integration with a custom content pack and map layer.
Why Sporty’s 50 Fun Flying Destinations Guide?
Pilots are explorers at heart. From the snowy peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the sun-soaked beaches of Florida, there is a world of beauty to uncover by air. Sporty’s new guide highlights:
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Iconic landmarks, like the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, and Mount Rushmore.
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Hidden gems, such as serene Mackinac Island or the WWII-era atmosphere of Fredericksburg, Texas.
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Aviation hotspots, blending flight and history, like Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and the historic First Flight Airport at Kitty Hawk.
Whether you are searching for a weekend escape, a challenging approach, or a classic Americana experience, this guide offers destinations for every kind of pilot.
Easy Flight Planning with ForeFlight
Planning your next trip should be just as enjoyable as the flight itself. That’s why Sporty’s offers this guide as a custom content pack and map layer within ForeFlight. With just a few taps, you can:
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Overlay the 50 fun flying destinations on your ForeFlight map.
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Access detailed airport information, including runway data, FBO services, and contact details.
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Review weather conditions and average seasonal temperatures.
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Explore local points of interest, complete with links to help plan your stay.
Imagine plotting a spontaneous flight to a cozy Colorado mountain town—or chasing a sunrise along the California coastline—all with the resources you need, right at your fingertips.
Easy Flight Planning with ForeFlight
Planning your next trip should be just as enjoyable as the flight itself. That’s why Sporty’s offers this guide as a custom content pack and map layer within ForeFlight. With just a few taps, you can:
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Overlay the 50 fun flying destinations on your ForeFlight map.
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Access detailed airport information, including runway data, FBO services, and contact details.
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Review weather conditions and average seasonal temperatures.
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Explore local points of interest, complete with links to help plan your stay.
Imagine plotting a spontaneous flight to a cozy Colorado mountain town—or chasing a sunrise along the California coastline—all with the resources you need, right at your fingertips.
Featured Destinations
Here’s a preview of some unforgettable places you'll find inside the guide:
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Sedona, Arizona: Towering red rock formations and a mesa-top airport deliver unforgettable approaches and departures.
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Nantucket, Massachusetts: A natural coastal sanctuary, this is perfect for a quick island getaway.
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Jackson, Wyoming: See breathtaking views of the Teton Range that rises 7,000 feet above the Jackson Hole Valley.
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Aspen, Colorado: Experience high-altitude operations with thrilling approaches and spectacular mountain scenery.
More Than Just a List
This isn’t just a list of airports—it’s a curated experience for pilots who love the journey as much as the destination. Along with rich descriptions, insider tips, and destination highlights, you’ll find practical travel information, like nearby restaurants, lodging options, and things to do while you’re there.
Fly to Win a Sentry Plus
Ready to explore? Sporty’s is offering an exciting incentive: Fly to three destinations from the 50 Fun Flying Destinations Guide by August 1, 2025, and you’ll be eligible to win a ForeFlight Sentry Plus ADS-B Receiver!
Simply send your ForeFlight track logs to FunFlying@Sportys.com to enter.
Get Started Now
Using your device (iPad or iPhone) with an active ForeFlight subscription:
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Visit Sportys.com/FunFlying
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Select “Download ForeFlight Content Pack.”
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ForeFlight will open automatically and begin downloading the guide.
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Access the content pack under “Custom Content” in ForeFlight's “More” tab, and activate the Fun Flying Airports map layer for an interactive experience.
Download the 50 Fun Flying Destinations Guide and ForeFlight Content Pack free today at Sportys.com/FunFlying, and chart your course for adventure.
