Pilots slow and fast arrive in Battle Creek next week Balloon festival and air show began 35 years ago Check out this story on battlecreekenquirer.com: http://bcene.ws/1Ikrec9 Battle Creek will host some of the slowest and some of the fastest aircraft pilots in the world this week. The 2015 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival begins Wednesday and continues through Sunday at W.K. Kellogg Airport with some of the best pilots in balloons and airplanes.