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20th Annual Mississippi Afterburner Jet Rally |
April 28 - April 30, 2011
Thursday - Saturday
Wednesday - Setup after 3:00 PM
Site: John Bell Williams Airport
4100 Airport Road
Bolton, Mississippi 39041
This is actually Raymond, but due to the Post Office's quirky zoning, the official address is listed as Bolton.
(Suburb of Jackson, MS)
Airport Code is M16
GPS location: 32°18'6.95"N
90°24'33.72"W
Come early and stay late! This is one of the finest flying sites available.
The event is being hosted by Hinds Community College, Raymond Mississippi.
Planes can be stored overnight in on-site hanger. AC outlets are available.
New 100 X 5500 foot asphalt runway
AMA sanctioned/JPO sponsored event
Concessions & restrooms on site
Motor home parking available (no hookups)
Pre-registration landing fee-$40 or $60 on site
Pre-registration ends April 10. Refund of pre-registration fee will be made if cancellation notice is given by
April 20.
Registration fee includes ticket for Saturday night awards banquet in the hangar. Banquet includes fried catfish, pig roast, and our WORLD FAMOUS MUDBUG FEAST!!!!!!!!!!!
(Yes, we will still have three kinds of homemade ice cream plus cobbler.)
Spectators welcome
Tent Rental
For those interested in renting a tent, we have made arrangements for 20x20 and 20x30 tents.
Price is $140 for 10x10, $250 for 10x20, $345.00 for 20x20, and $455.00 for a 20x30.
If you want a tent, we must have payment by April 20. If you have paid for a tent, and you are unable to attend, we will refund your money for the tent if we receive your cancellation notice by April 20.
DIRECTIONS
If coming from the east, go to exit 35 on I-20 at Clinton, MS. Go south 5 miles to airport road. Turn right. Go 1 mile. Road dead ends at airport.
If coming from the west, go to exit 34 on I-20 at Clinton, MS. Go south 5 miles on the Natchez Trace to the airport road exit. Turn right and go 1/2 mile to airport.
LODGING
Headquarters Motel
10 Minutes from Airport
Please make all travel arrangements through Midway Travel, Dawn Ellzey, phone no. 1-800-527-1630.
Nearby motels are at exit 36 on I-20 at Clinton, MS 39056. These are 10 minutes from the airport.
Hampton Inn, 493 Springridge Rd., 601-925-9393.
Quality Inn, 103 Johnston Place, 601-924-0064
Econo Lodge, 103 Clinton Center Dr., 601-924-9364
Days Inn, 482 Springridge Rd., 601-925-5065
Ramada Limited, 201 Johnston Place, 601-925-4040