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Be on alert around Davis-Monthan for fighter jet operations

Be on alert around Davis-Monthan for fighter jet operations

by Ben Winton | Sep 18, 2019 | Discussion Topics, Practice Areas, Safety, Training

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base is trying to raise pilot awareness of their operations and Mid-Air Collision Avoidance (MACA) in southern Arizona. Davis-Monthan’s 355th Wing is flying high-speed, aerobatic fighter training missions with multiple aircraft in all...
Please Avoid VFR Maneuvering in the Gladden and Bagdad MOAs

Please Avoid VFR Maneuvering in the Gladden and Bagdad MOAs

by Jon Micetic | Mar 25, 2019 | Practice Areas, Safety, Training

Just because it’s legal, doesn’t make it safe. Luke Air Force Base is trying to raise pilot awareness of their operations and Mid-Air Collision Avoidance (MACA) in the Gladden and Bagdad MOAs.  Luke is flying high-speed, aerobatic fighter training missions...
KIWA Arrival and Departure Procedures LOA

KIWA Arrival and Departure Procedures LOA

by Ben Winton | Mar 19, 2019 | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Arrival & Departure Procedures LOA, Safety

PDF version of the KIWA Arrival and Departure Procedures LOA.  KIWA – Local Flight School VFR Arrival & Departure Procedures Allegiant Air KIWA Arrivals and Departures (click each image to download the PDF)
Air Force Aerobatic Glider Training at Coolidge (March 2019)

Air Force Aerobatic Glider Training at Coolidge (March 2019)

by Jon Micetic | Mar 14, 2019 | Practice Areas, Training

The Air Force will be conducting extensive glider training in the vicinity of the Coolidge airport in March.  The specific dates will be March 17-29.  All gliders will be using Coolidge CTAF frequency.  Expect gliders and support vehicles to be parked on runway 17...
KIWA Arrival and Departure Procedures LOA

KIWA – Allegiant RNAV Visual Rwy 30L

by Jon Micetic | Feb 20, 2019 | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Arrival & Departure Procedures LOA, Training

Allegiant Airlines will begin using a new RNAV Visual approach procedures into the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Aiport (IWA) starting February 28th.  They have provided a copy of this approach procedure to AFTW to distribute to flight schools. RNAV Visual Rwy 30L (PDF)...
AFTW Releases New Procedures for The Stack

AFTW Releases New Procedures for The Stack

by AFTW Website | Sep 13, 2018 | Practice Areas, Safety, Training

New procedures to help pilots more safely and efficiently practice Instrument approaches at Stanfield and Casa Grande Municipal Airport have been released by the AFTW. The document spells out dimensions of the so-called Stack, where pilots practice Instrument holds...
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