Upcoming 2026 Mission Dates
MISSION #81
THURSDAY, MAY 21
QUINCY, ILLINOIS
MISSION #82
THURSDAY, JUNE 18
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI
MISSION #83
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20
QUINCY, ILLINOIS
MISSION #84
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI
Great River Honor Flight #81
Itinerary
MAY 21, 2026
Following times are Central
04:00 am
Check-in for participants of Honor Flight – JWC
04:15 am
Guardian briefing
04:30 am
Board bus to Quincy Airport
05:00 am
Go thru TSA for boarding
06:00 am
Contour Airlines Charter departs Quincy – breakfast on plane
FOLLOWING TIMES ARE EASTERN
09:00 am
Flight arrives at Dulles (DC) - Deplane, Bathroom, Board Bus
09:45 am
Board Bus for trip to Washington, DC
10:45 am
Arrive at Vietnam, Korea and Lincoln Memorials
Note: Longest stop of day. Bus will load close to Korea Memorial.
12:15 pm
Depart Korean/Vietnam Memorial for WWII Memorial
12:30 pm
Arrive at World War II Memorial (South Entrance)
1:15 pm
Depart WWII Memorial – Go to Iwo Jima
1:35 pm
Iwo Jima - lunch
2:20 pm
Depart Iwo Jima for Air Force Memorial
2:30 pm
Air Force Memorial
3:00 pm
Depart Air Force Memorial for Arlington National Cemetery
3:20 pm
Arrive at Arlington National Cemetery –Changing of the Guard at 4:00
4:30 pm
Depart Tomb of the Unknown for Tour of DC and Navy Memoria
5:30 pm
Navy Memorial
6:15 pm
Head to Dulles International Airport
7:00 pm
Arrive at Dulles International Airport – TSA Check-In
7:45 pm
Contour Airlines Charter departs Dulles – dinner on plane
FOLLOWING TIMES ARE CENTRAL
8:45 pm
Flight arrives at Quincy Regional Airport – Board bus for JWC
9:15 pm
Homecoming at John Wood Basketball Arena