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Latest National Air Tour Schedule
Check for live arrival and departure time updates during the tour. The amount of time between the arrival (and departure) of the first and the last ship will vary depending on the distance traveled on the last leg; see "Comments" below. The schedule is weather and wind permitting - subject to change without notice.
ARRIVAL: Tuesday, September 23, beginning at approximately: 03:00 PM DEPARTURE: Wednesday, September 24, beginning at approximately: 10:00 AM
National Air Tour – 2003 Route & Schedule as of July 2003
1.
Monday, September 8th – 221 miles
Dearborn > Kalamazoo > South Bend > Chicago (Lansing, IL)
2.
Tuesday, September 9th – 111 miles
Chicago/Lansing, over Meigs > Milwaukee
3.
Wednesday, September 10th – 324 miles Milwaukee > Wausau > Minneapolis
4.
Thursday, September 11th – 424 miles
Minneapolis > Mason City > Des Moines > Kansas City
5.
Friday, September 12th – 171 miles
Kansas City > Wichita
6.
Saturday, September 13th – layover
Wichita
7.
Sunday, September 14th – 372 miles
Wichita > Tulsa > Fort Worth
8.
Monday, September 15th – 386 miles
Fort Worth > Shreveport > Little Rock
9.
Tuesday, September 16th – 348 miles
Little Rock > Memphis > Birmingham
10.
Wednesday, September 17th – 150 miles
Birmingham > Atlanta
11.
Thursday, September 18th – 301 miles
Atlanta > Greenville, S.C. > Winston-Salem
12.
Friday, September 19th – 258 miles
Winston-Salem > Wilson, N.C. > Manteo, N.C.
13.
Saturday, September 20th – layover
Manteo, N.C. > Kill Devil Hills, N.C
14.
Sunday, September 21st – 300 miles Kill Devil Hills, N.C. > Richmond, Va. > Frederick, MD/Washington, D.C.
15.
Monday, September 22nd – 164 miles
Frederick, MD/Washington, > Pittsburgh
16.
Tuesday, September 23rd – 234 miles
Pittsburgh > Dayton
17.
Wednesday, September 24th – 186 miles
Dayton > Dearborn
Total distance approximately 4,000 statue miles. Sixteen nights “on the road.” Specific airports to be determined. Schedule is weather and equipment permitting.
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