Prepare for Purdue Aviation Day 2024
- Apr 10, 2024
- 2 min read
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - With less than three days until Purdue Aviation Day all of the final preparations are falling into place and we are so excited to open our doors on Saturday the 13th! To have the best experience, please consider the following preparations.
Fly-In
If you plan to Fly-In, please refer to our website to view the registration details.
Drive-In
The best option will be to park on campus and ride the complimentary shuttle to the airport.
Shuttle pick up: East side of Memorial Mall in front of the Stewart Center
Operating hours: 8:30 AM till 4:30 PM.
The North Lot located near Discovery Park will also offer parking and a complimentary shuttle service to the event
The South Lot located adjacent to the airport.
Please note: this lot tends to fill up quickly, and you may be directed to a different lot if it is full.
Want to see where you should park? Check out the lot availability!
Walk-In
The entrance to the event is on the East side of the Niswonger Aviation Technology Building.
Follow the entrance arrows placed along the walkways or ask a volunteer.
Students
Entrance to Purdue Aviation Day is free.
Volunteers will scan your Purdue Event Pass.
Having the Event Pass pre-downloaded on your phone will expedite your entry.
To find your pass go to BoilerLink
Sign in with Purdue Login, click on your name in the top right corner.
You will see a little QR code symbol. Download that to your wallet and you are ready to go!
Please be mindful to not bring the following items for the safety of all attendees and to protect the aircraft.
Prohibited Items
Folding Chairs
Noisemakers and irritants
Glass bottles
Alcoholic beverages
Tobacco products and E-cigarettes
Shakers or strobe lights
Pets (except registered service animals)
Bicycles
Weapons
We cannot wait to see you on Saturday! Boiler Up... Hammer Down!

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