by Ben Winton | Jul 17, 2013 | Meeting Minutes, Training
A reminder that, with fire-fighting season in full swing across much of the western United States, Temporary Flight Restrictions will be abundant. Check NOTAMS before each flight. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (IWA) and Prescott (PRC) airports are often used as staging...
by Ben Winton | Jul 11, 2013 | Training
The Luke Practice ILS remains operational, after being re-opened for civilian air traffic use in January. Members of the Arizona Flight Training Workgroup met on Wednesday at the Scottsdale Flight Standards District Office and wanted to remind pilots about the...
by Ben Winton | Mar 13, 2013 | Safety, Training
Fighter Combat has released a chart depicting the areas southeast of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (IWA) airport in which they are operating Tuesdays through Saturdays. Please be aware of these areas, their operating times and altitudes and remain vigilant to high-speed...
by Ben Winton | Jan 7, 2013 | Meetings, Next Meeting, Safety, Training
Thanks to Gleim Publications Inc., the next attendees to this week’s AFTW meeting have a chance to win a free online course with this flight-training course leader. Gleim Chief Pilot Scott Krogh says the “door prize” for those who show up at AFTW...
by Ben Winton | Dec 27, 2012 | Training
The Luke AFB Auxiliary Field No. 1 (AUX-1) ILS will now be available for civil use effective January 4, 2013. This information should also be available on the Luke AFB Wing Safety Website on or about the effective date at the following URL:...
by Ben Winton | Dec 15, 2012 | Training
A 25-percent increase in the number of commercial airline passengers at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA), making the airspace surrounding Phoenix some of the busiest in the nation, is raising concern about flight safety in the Southeast Valley. An ad hoc...
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