Event Schedule
The 2025 Republic Airways Plane Pull will take place Saturday, April 26, at the Republic Airways Hangar, 3998 S. Hoffman Road, Indianapolis, IN 46241 (see below for directions).
All times are estimates and subject to change.
April 26 8:30 AM EDT - Doors Open & Team Captain Check in Begins
April 26 9:00 AM EDT - All Team Captains Need to be Checked In
April 26 9:30 AM EDT - National Anthem
April 26 9:35 AM EDT - Welcome & Introductions
April 26 9:40 AM EDT - Top Corporate Sponsor Recognition
April 26 9:45 AM EDT - Kids Plane Pull with LIFT Academy Training Aircraft
April 26 9:50 AM EDT - Ceremonial First Pull (Charity & Hospital Children)
April 20 9:55 AM EDT - Plane Pull Round I
April 26 11:30 AM EDT - Awards - Most Spirited Team
April 26 11:35 AM EDT - Plane Pull Round II (Top 5 Eligible Teams)
April 26 11:45 AM EDT - Awards - 1st & 2nd Place Pull Teams
Where does the Plane Pull take place?
The 2025 Republic Airways Plane Pull will take place Saturday, April 26, at the Republic Airways Hangar, 3998 S. Hoffman Road, Indianapolis, IN 46241. Follow these directions to the hangar parking lot:
Take 465-W
Take exit 12B for US-40 West/Washington Street (0.3 mi)
Go west on US-40 West/Washington Street (3.0 mi)
Turn left at Bridgeport Road (446 ft)
Take the first right on North Perimeter Road (0.9 mi)
Turn left at the second flashing red stop sign
Follow the signs to the public parking area outside Republic’s hangar
Is the Plane Pull rain or shine?
Yes! No matter the weather, the competition will go on! Make sure to watch the weather report though, because if the forecast shows rain or harsh cold temperatures the doors of the hangar will be closed and some activities will be limited.