Playas Temporary Military Operations Area, NM
Effective Dates: 7-21 May, 2021, for Exercises RED FLAG- RESCUE 21-1
6-20 August, 2021, for Exercises RED FLAG- RESCUE 21-2
The USAF will use the airspace for Exercises RED FLAG-RESCUE 21-1 and 21-2. The purpose of these exercises are to allow combat air forces the opportunity to practice effective integration
Reference AC 90-66B - Non-Towered Airport Flight Operations
http://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/AC_90-66B_CHG_1.pdf
Please give special attention to safe operations at non-towered airports during flight planning, student through advanced pilot training, Practical Tests, WINGS/Flight Reviews, airmen currency checks; whenever a pilot is
A Reminder for Pilots
At some airports overflying the field and performing midfield entries to the traffic pattern is unsafe.
The AWOS at Marana Regional (KAVQ) announces do not overly the field and do not fly missed approach procedures for the RNAV/GPS 12 and RNAV/GPS-E approaches during parachute operations.
Both the RNAV/GPS 12 and
To All Drone Pilots:
Please check for Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs). If You Fly in a TFR, Aerial Firefighters Can't!
https://www.faa.gov/uas/recreational_fliers/where_can_i_fly/b4ufly/
To everyone who reads this, please share with Aviation, Civic and Social groups, Flight Schools, Hobby Shops, HOAs etc., in newsletters, websites, flyers, and everywhere
Reference AC 90-66B - Non-Towered Airport Flight Operations
https://www.faasafety.gov/files/events/WP/WP07/2018/WP0788087/AC_90-66B.pdf
Please give special attention to safe operations at non-towered airports during flight planning, student through advanced pilot training, Practical Tests, WINGS/Flight Reviews, airmen currency checks; whenever a pilot is
Several of our Arizona pilots regularly fly to California, and the Chino and Ontario airports are popular destinations. Chino Tower recently published a Letter to Airmen regarding transition of the Ontario Class C airspace both when the tower is open and when it is closed. We’ve reprinted it in its entirety below. This “wedge” has been an area of safety concern for
The annual Copperstate Fly-In, now in conjunction with the Buckeye Air Fair, was a great success! It drew tens of thousands of people and airplanes from all over the country to see the airshow and the many displays. The APA was there to share what we have accomplished in the last year, along with one of our scholarship winners, Theresa Olivares, who was promoting a
We had the pleasure of experiencing a tour of this amazing MD-10 airplane, a converted DC-10, in February. A big thanks to everyone in Goodyear working and volunteering to show and spread the word of this non-profit organization that is fighting to end avoidable blindness around the world. Here is a little more about Orbis:
“The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital is unlike any
Dec. 4, 2018
Arizona Game and Fish Department
Bald eagle breeding season kicks off, leads to restrictions
Outdoor recreationists, pilots and drone operators asked to avoid bald eagle nest areas
PHOENIX — Arizona’s bald eagle breeding season is on the horizon and multiple public land and water areas will be closed to protect the majestic animals and ensure
Thanks to Representative Todd Clodfelter, District 10 in the Tucson area, we had our third successful General Aviation Caucus meeting in Phoenix on Tuesday March, 20th at the state legislature building.
On the agenda were two presentations: the first was by Adam Hawkins from Global External Relations, and the second was by Michael Racey, representing the Arizona Airports