Professional Pilot

MAY 13, 2024

This is where the North Atlantic Organised Track System (NAT-OTS) guides your flight planning. Jet Nassau offers ground support services at NAS (Nassau, Bahamas), with 20,000 sq ft of hangar space and 300,000 sq ft of ramp space. BGR (Intl, Bangor ME) is a preferred tech stop for transatlantic flights.

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Jet Weather True Airspeed Turbulence 98

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

A PPR confirmation number is always given, but this confirmation does not need to be placed in the flight plan’s International Civil Aviation Organization section. The earlier a flight plan is filed on Eurocontrol’s website, the better – in terms of achieving preferred departure time. Customs Alert!

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Flight Plan Weather General Aviation Clearance 52

Photographic Logbook

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

I had already fueled and readied the Warrior for departure, it was just a matter of pulling her out of the hangar. From flight planning, I knew that we would experience rain, instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and darkness. Ground team!

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Instrument Meteorological Conditions Approach Final Approach Airplanes 52

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2023

Aircraft hangar space is available at Le Bourget but is limited during the winter months. Facilities include a lounge, crew lounge, and heated 3,000 sqm hangar that can accommodate aircraft up to BBJ size. FBOs need to be included in section 18 of your flight plan. The ramp is located in front of FBO.

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Wide-Body Aircraft Fixed Base Operator Weather Clearance 52

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Kentland has a 4,000-foot runway, east/west, with a crosswind straight out of the north. Nobody answered on unicom, and the facilities were at the west end of the airport, so I decided on left traffic for Runway 27. I turned base early, slipped the RV-9A as hard as it would go, landed halfway down the runway, and stood on the brakes.

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Weather Runway Knot Rudder 52

Universal Weather

APRIL 8, 2024

Note: The sample allocations for runways might undergo changes for the Olympic games. Runway Traffic Periods: Green Period: For regular traffic. No hangar facilities available. No hangar space available; aircraft will be parked on the taxiway. If you get a slot…keep it! If you receive a slot, keep it!

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Runway Fixed Base Operator UTC Clearance 52

Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 10, 2023

New Adventures in Flight Planning and Filing I decided to test-drive my PIN and the whole FRZ process for the first time as my annual fall solo flight in October of 2023. Any flight into the FRZ requires a FRZ flight plan. For the most part, the process was quick and easy. No problem, I had that covered.

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Transponder Approach Clearance General Aviation 52

Gary's Flight Journal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

To start our flying day I must stress the most important part of flight planning, ADM, Aeronautical Decision Making. It's now 7am and our planned departure time was 9am arriving just after noon. I checked the hangar and had no bulb in my parts cabinet. Departure Day! New bulb installed and checked, we are ready to go!

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Weather VOR Clearance Approach 52

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In parallel with HKG’s 3-runway system to be commissioned at the end of 2024, HKBAC is undergoing a major facility upgrade to meet the increasing flight movements. This directly follows the completion of Farnborough Airport’s new £55m hangar, Domus III, earlier this year. The new hangar increases overall hangar capacity by 70%.

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Jet Hangar Weather NOTAMs 52

Photographic Logbook

JULY 7, 2024

After climbing through a localized layer of clouds, we found ourselves cruising in smooth air on an IFR flight plan with clouds scattered about -- but not impinging on -- our route. Beverly Tower was busy with a pattern full of students all practicing their landings on runway 27. It was busy, but Tower had it all well in hand.

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Approach Clearance Runway General Aviation 52

AeroSavvy

AUGUST 20, 2021

After 50 minutes, we were taxiing to the runway. Services often include self-service fuel pumps, a flight school, and a small terminal with a lounge, restrooms, and vending machines. Hangar space is sometimes available for under $50/night – a nice option if storms are expected.

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Density Altitude OAT Airplanes Fixed Base Operator 52

Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Since then, the former airbase has seen its runways either truncated (9-27), deleted (15-33), or transformed into taxiways (4-22). Today, it is home to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum (CASM, part of the broader Ingenium collection of museums in Ottawa) housed within a 1988 facility built along former runway 22 (taxiway D).

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Runway Flight Plan Clearance Weather 52

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Push the throttle forward for takeoff, and you might as well be in an F-15 Eagle roaring down the runway. Ramps need plowing, the T-hangar door is frozen closed, the fuel truck won’t start, and there is a waiting list for deicing. Wheel pants, especially tight-fitting ones, and snow-covered ramps and runways are a bad combination.

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Ceiling Airplanes Weather Density Altitude 105

Plane and Pilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Push the throttle forward for takeoff, and you might as well be in an F-15 Eagle roaring down the runway. Ramps need plowing, the T-hangar door is frozen closed, the fuel truck won’t start, and there is a waiting list for deicing. Wheel pants, especially tight-fitting ones, and snow-covered ramps and runways are a bad combination.

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Ceiling Airplanes Weather Density Altitude 96

Photographic Logbook

JULY 21, 2024

Reservations about Reservations "Hangars Cafe, how can I help you?" "Do On July 21, 2024 we departed the Rochester area in three airplanes carrying a total of ten people for an incredible view of Manhattan with lunch afterward at Hangars Cafe on the field at the Sky Acres Airport (44N). Do you take reservations?" "It It depends.

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Weight-Shift-Control Clearance Approach Airplanes 88

Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 11, 2024

During flight planning, I determined that 8,000 feet would provide the best wind advantage of the available preferred westbound IFR cruise altitudes. Closer to South Bass Island, the Put-In-Bay Airport (runways 3-21) appeared along the southeastern shore. Moments before turning final for runway 21 at Put-In-Bay.

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Runway Approach Knot Drag 82

Gary's Flight Journal

MAY 3, 2024

I also secured hangar space for the week to the tune of $75 a night. I launched from runway three-two and pointed for the Snow Hill VOR. We flew on top of a scattered turned broken layer having to descend through it to break out for the visual approach runway two-three into our fuel stop at Grand Strand KCRE.

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Runway Approach Weather VOR 102

Vintage Aviation News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Located on the northwest edge of Rogers Dry Lake, the complex was originally centered around the administrative hangar building constructed in 1954. One of the most notable structures is the space shuttle program’s Mate-Demate Device and hangar, located in Area A to the north of the main complex.

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Pilot Tail Hangar Jet 111

Gary's Flight Journal

JUNE 29, 2024

We were at the airport early and headed out to runway two around 8am. I returned to the hangar and shut down wanting to give everything a look. I was VFR decided not to open the IFR flight plan. Allentown handed me off to Wilkes Barre Approach and then in turn over to the tower and vectors for runway four.

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Runway Flight Plan Approach Hangar 92

Air Facts

AUGUST 21, 2024

In fact, we have a window over the stove that looks into the hangar. More turns, steep banks, and soon enough I spot her orange kayak in the lake just off the end of runway 9. I make the turn off the runway, another radio call, and I taxi to the pumps. The grin on my face seems permanent these days.

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Groundspeed Runway Approach Crosswind 98

Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I was escorted outside by a docent who was supposed to have led the 2:30 pm Reserve Hangar tour, but was available because no one signed up for it. But I also needed to be airborne at 3:00 pm or else amend my flight plan and arrival time with US Customs in Ogdensville, NY. Yes, I missed an opportunity for a one on one tour!

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Approach Clearance Airplanes Runway 52

Plane and Pilot

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

He noted that most airports income has held pretty steady over the years, with income from streams such as hangars and fuel flowage having stayed relatively flat. A photo snapped of your airplane turning off the runway would have you caught red-handed. First of all, Coleton said, Vector is there to support airports.

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Pilot Transponder NOTAMs Threshold 55

Gary's Flight Journal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Reservations have been made, the estate tour is booked, rental car locked in, and hangar space secured. It’s scary but we both talk out the plan then double team all reservations required. I completed my pre flight with only needing to sump fuel on departure day. I worked each approach in reverse order of our flight south.

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Approach Knot VOR Weather 52

Air Facts

MAY 29, 2024

This, by the way, was the only country on our entire trip where prior permission to land was rerequired other than by filing a flight plan from the country of departure. Last year there were 145 inches, and they say when a ship lands on the plowed runways it looks as though it were disappearing down a long tunnel.

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Weather Jet Pilot Descent 93

Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Note that PPR confirmations need not be placed in your flight plan’s International Civil Aviation Organization section. Therefore, it’s best to be at the airport at least two hours before departure to ensure the FBO has all documentation for departure, customs, fuel, flight plans, and weather packages.

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Clearance General Aviation Weather Runway 52

Universal Weather

MAY 9, 2023

MRPV is closer to San Jose’s city center than MROC but has a shorter (5,905-foot) runway and restricted hours of operation. Domestic Airports If you plan to use a domestic airfield in Costa Rica, you’ll need to arrive/depart the country via an Airport of Entry (AOE). The captain or a dispatcher must sign all flight plans.

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Clearance Flight Plan Air Traffic Control Weather 52

Professional Pilot

MARCH 6, 2025

Subsequently, one must examine flight planning requirements, including the days duration, augmented crew requirements, and any necessity for intermediate stops for crew changes and refueling, especially if the aircraft cannot reach its final destination non-stop. Coordinate with your flight plan/trip provider.

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