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January Safety Topic: Aeronautical Decision Making

Orville and Wilbur practiced ADM before, briefly during, and after their historic first flight on 17 December 1903. Nearly 120 years later pilots are still using ADM to determine the best course of action.

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Updated Luke Aux-1 ILS Policy and Procedures

Luke Air Force Base has strongly supported the mission of the flight training community. On June 7th, General Todd Canterbury of Luke Air Force Base released updated policy on the use of the Aux-1 ILS. Please see this post for more information.

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UPDATE-New Version: AFTW Practice Area Reporting Points ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot Overlay Version 9.0

New version posted on January 10th, 2019. Download your GPS overlay of the practice areas today and start using it in Foreflight and Garmin Pilot!

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Rio Verde Low-Flying Aircraft

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.

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AFTW Releases New Procedures for The Stack

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.

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Stanfield VOR Procedures

by AFTW Website | Jun 16, 2020 | Practice Areas, Safety, Training

Version 6 of The Stack Procedures is available for download. Learn about best practices for safely practicing instrument approach procedures into CGZ from The Stack, or Stanfield VOR.

AFTW Meeting May 13 – Our First Virtual Meeting

by Jon Micetic | May 28, 2020 | Training

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AFTW March 11 Meeting: Air National Guard Guest Speaker, IWA Tower, KCGZ noise

by Jon Micetic | May 13, 2020 | Meeting Minutes, Training

Here are the meeting minutes from our March 11th meeting at the Scottsdale FSDO. March 11, 2020 - AFTW meeting minutes.

AFTW Jan. 8 Meeting: Upgraded Foreflight Overlays, Airport Updates and LPV Approach Testing Proposal On the Way

by Ben Winton | Jan 10, 2020 | Meeting Minutes

Jan. 8’s AFTW meeting kicked off 2020 in high gear.

AFTW November Meeting: TRACON Might Be Coming to Airspace Near You Soon

by Ben Winton | Nov 16, 2019 | Meeting Minutes

Air Traffic Control Services might be moving from Albuqerque to Phoenix TRACON to control the airspace between PHX and TUS. In the Prescott area, reports of near collissions have decreased since TRACON took over the Northern Arizona airspace. The AFTW will be seeking...