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Recommended Procedures for "The Stack"

Detailed procedures to help pilots safely and efficiently practice instrument approaches at Stanfield and Casa Grande Municipal Airport.

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March Safety Topic: Angle of Attack Awareness

Clear skies and calm air can prevail in winter, but so can hazardous weather conditions.

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Luke Aux 1 ILS is currently unavailable

Unfortunately, copper thieves have rendered this valuable training aid inoperable. We’ll update this message when the Luke Aux 1 ILS is back online.

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Current ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot Practice Area Overlay Files

November 2024 is the current version.

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Avoid flying low over Rio Verde community

AFTW has released a letter addressing concerns about low-flying aircraft in the Northeast Practice Area. Please take some time to read this letter and do your part to be a good neighbor to those living around us. Thank you!

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Meeting minutes from Nov. 14, 2018 AFTW gathering

by Ben Winton | Dec 10, 2018 | Meeting Minutes

The latest minutes are online, and contain important updates to airports, airspace and training operations throughout Arizona. Please check out the minutes now at this link.

TUS releases runway safety video

by AFTW Website | Sep 22, 2018 | Safety

Get valuable tips and information on runway safety, especially at TUS via this video.

AFTW Meeting Minutes from Sept. 12, 2018

by Ben Winton | Sep 13, 2018 | Meeting Minutes, Meetings

AFTW releases updated training procedures for the TFD Stack, a new approach procedure is under review for CGZ, and Allegiant and WestJet are testing a new RNAV approach at IWA. All this and more in the latest meeting minutes of the Arizona Flight Training Workgroup....