Planes gathered on the playa at a TobyCon fly-in
Backcountry Fly-In Events

TobyCon

Bring your own wings.

Low approach over the desert
Runway 17 at Kern Valley
Kern River from the air
Formation on the playa

Planes parked on the Nevada playa at NV39
October 2026
October 8-11, 2026 Lovelock, NV

Nevada
Fly-In

Nevada Airways Airport · NV39

Pre-BLFC fly-out to a private desert strip in northern Nevada.

NV39 — Runway 18/36: 3,503 × 50 ft · Dirt · Elev. 3,904 ft MSL
  • On-site hangar with full amenities
  • Daily fly-outs to Great Basin backcountry
  • Formation flying
  • Remote desert camp atmosphere
  • Private airstrip — exclusive to attendees
  • Departure to RNO for BLFC on Monday

Bring Your Airplane.
We've Got the Rest.

TobyCon is a free-to-register, invite-only fly-in for pilots who want to explore the backcountry with a solid group. Attendees share a group buy-in for campsite, food, and beverages — typically around $100 per person.

  • ✈
    Daily Fly-Outs Morning flights to backcountry strips, playas, and off-airport destinations you won’t find on your own.
  • 🍳
    Group Food & Drinks Shared breakfasts and dinners on-site, plus a well-stocked group bar. All covered by the group buy-in.
  • ◈
    Formation Flying Structured formation flights for those who want them. All experience levels welcome.
  • ⛺
    On-Field Camp Park your plane steps from your tent. Stay up late, sleep under the stars, wake up at the airport.
Planes parked on the playa at sunset
Kern River from the air
Low approach over the desert

June 25–28 · Kern Valley

Spots are limited and invite-only. Register now to get your application in.

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