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  2. Double Eagle II Airport - Wikipedia

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    Scenes for the pilot episode of the television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles were filmed on location at Double Eagle II Airport. For the filming, the airport's sign was partially covered with a new sign stating the fictional name, "Red Valley Regional Airport", but the lower portion of the sign stating the actual latitude, longitude, and elevation of the airport was left ...

  3. Common traffic advisory frequency - Wikipedia

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    Common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF) is the name given to the VHF radio frequency used for air-to-air communication at United States, and Australian non-towered airports. Many towered airports close their towers overnight, keeping the airport open for cargo operations and other activity.

  4. Aeronautical chart conventions (United States) - Wikipedia

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    White space around the chart is filled with map information and the legend, scales, and tables of airport and airspace information. Terrain is color-coded for its elevation and major roads, cities, and bodies of water are shown for visual reference, as well as other identifiable structures (e.g., stadiums and water towers ).

  5. MULTICOM - Wikipedia

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    Frequency allocations vary from region to region. Despite the use of uppercase letters, MULTICOM is not an abbreviation or acronym. In the United States, there is one MULTICOM frequency: 122.9 MHz. (See AIM table 4-1-2 or AIM table 4-1-1) At uncontrolled airports without a UNICOM, pilots are to self-announce on the MULTICOM frequency.

  6. List of Class D airports in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Drake Field Airport: FYV AR 24,907 94 2020 [22] Fort Smith Regional Airport: FSM AR 31,817 75 2021 [23] Rogers Executive - Carter Field Airport: ROG AR 32,000 117 2019 [24] Springdale Municipal Airport: ASG AR 62,450 87 2019 [25] Texarkana Regional-Webb Field Airport: TXK AR 32,598 48 2019 [26] Meadows Field Airport: BFL CA 61,229 192 2018 [27 ...

  7. Sectional aeronautical chart - Wikipedia

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    The chart also shows information on airspace classes, ground-based navigation aids, radio frequencies, longitude and latitude, navigation waypoints, navigation routes. Sectional charts are in 1:500,000 scale and are named for a city on the map.

  8. List of airports in New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    This article lists all airports in New Mexico (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.

  9. Larry Newman (aviator) - Wikipedia

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    Newman won the Congressional Gold Medal awarded by the United States Congress for his flight in the Double Eagle II.The Double Eagle II, piloted by Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman, became the first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it landed 17 August 1978 in Miserey near Paris, 137 hours 6 minutes after leaving Presque Isle, Maine. [2]