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FAQS About FBOS: What To Know About Fixed Base Operators

Simple Flying

Let's delve into the concept of a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) and its crucial role in private aviation. It's common knowledge that commercial airliners park at gates connected to terminals, but the parking arrangements for private aircraft may be less familiar.

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GA Getting The Boot At Ashville, NC Airport (KAVL)

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The Ashville (North Carolina) Regional Airport Authority will demolish general aviation hangars at the airport (KAVL) to make more room for commercial aviation. Kinsey said that the master plan includes adding areas for development suitable for more general aviation hangars in the future.

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Skyservice Breaks Ground in Napa, California

Professional Pilot

PRESS RELEASE S kyservice Business Aviation, a North American leader in business aviation, broke ground yesterday on a 60,000-square-foot fixed-base operator (FBO) and hangar complex at the Napa County Airport (APC).

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Clay Lacy Aviation Awarded FBO Lease at Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN)

Professional Pilot

T he Friedman Memorial Airport Authority Board has awarded Clay Lacy Aviation a lease at the airport in Hailey, Idaho, serving Sun Valley and communities throughout the Wood River Valley to construct and operate a Fixed-Base Operation (FBO) on a 10-acre site.

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Clay Lacy Aviation Breaks Ground on Orange County FBO, Largest Private Infrastructure Investment in John Wayne Airport History

Professional Pilot

Board of Supervisors, John Wayne Airport, Orange County Airport Commission, and Orange Co Sheriff’s Dept C lay Lacy Aviation began a new era of investment, service and commitment to Orange County aviation and the communities it serves.

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Sweet Aviation to take over as FBO at Goshen Municipal Airport

Professional Pilot

PRESS RELEASE Sweet Aviation is expanding its footprint in Northern Indiana, taking over as the Fixed Base Operator at Goshen Municipal Airport (KGSH). Goshen Air Center co-founder and current airport manager Randy Sharkey will continue to play a role in the airport’s future.

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F1 Spanish Grand Prix 2023: Business Aviation Planning Guide

Universal Weather

In addition, general aviation (GA) arrivals for this event are expected to start the week before and will remain congested a day or two following the race. Barcelona (LEBL) LEBL is a 24-hour airport of entry (AOE) with 24-hour customs, immigration, and quarantine (CIQ) clearance and plenty of general aviation (GA) parking available.