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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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October Safety Topic: Human Performance

Fatigue, stress and other human factors can affect flight safety. Rate your performance capabilities before flight.

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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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AFTW Meeting Minutes from Sept. 9: Approaches, UAVs, Lasers, and more …

by AFTW Website | Sep 22, 2015 | Meeting Minutes

Results of the last AFTW meeting focused on some hot safety issues, like laser strikes and UAVs. Check it out!

CFI Alerts and Great Training Tips Now Available

by Ben Winton | Jul 9, 2015 | Meeting Minutes, Training

Check out the latest meeting minutes from the Arizona Flight Training Workgroup. Highlights include: SDL, IWA, GYR, CGZ and Sky Ranch and Carefree all are undergoing important changes that will affect flight training. Check out the NOTAMS! UAVs are becoming an...

E68 box ceiling raised to 6,300 MSL

by Ben Winton | Jun 3, 2015 | Practice Areas

Please be advised that the ceiling of the box over Estrella Sailport has been raised from 6000 MSL to 6300 MSL. The AFTW Practice Area Overlay Chart still shows 6000 MSL. A revision is scheduled.