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Home of the New Piper Aircraft
Piper moved here after floods destroyed the original Piper plant in Lock Haven, PA in 1972. There have been some rumours that the company might move to Albuquerque or Oklahoma City:
Development plans very close to airport
There are proposals to allow development as close as 500 ft to one of the runways, despite airport and state objections:
I am the owner and manager of crosswind farm airport. The un
We are a private airport but we are are open to general aviation pilots who call first. The runway is north south direction and the traffic is left hand on runway 36 and right hand on runway 18. The runway is 3900 feet with displaced thresholds on each end. Runway is turf and primary width of 65 feet John Reiss Manager Crosswind Airport
X26
Where I built my Velocity XL-RG
F.I.T.
This is where I did most of my flight training.
Nice Place
This has a very nice grass runway, and lots of new hangers. Think there are ($300+ per/month)
I fly in/out some time in my Sport Star (light sport aircraft)
Light Sport Aircraft for Rent
If you looking for your light sport in a Sport Star Aircraft,
check out Triangle Aviation at 8900 Airport Blvd. Leesburg Florida 34788
phone 352-787-3447 Tell them Buddy sent yea!
Lodgings
Parking at the Sheltair got me a big hotel discount.
Clear US Customs here going to the USA
Cleared US Customs here when returning from the Bahamas. Surprisingly friendly and efficient Customs officers. You have to taxi to the other side of the field for gas/food/parking.
Mike's Place
Another one of those airporst many folks wonder, "where did they get that designator from"? Well this is another of those former USAF bases, originally McCoy AFB named after Colonel Michael NW McCoy. Many fly here for Disney World but I always went through here on my way to The Cape or Patrick AFB on comm projects, large and small.
Non-stop Fort Lauderdale to London
🔗 Thu, 10 Jan 2008
— @david at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, United States
Zoom airlines is adding a non-stop flight from FLL to London (presumably Gatwick LGW) -- it will be the first scheduled trans-Atlantic flight route from the airport in over a decade:
http://www.nbc6.net/travelgetaways/15015103/detail.html