Tag Archives: Airfield

Midwest Antique Airplane Club Grassroots Fly-In 2023

Posted on November 28, 2023 by mwflyer

Article & Photos by Skot Weidemann Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2023 Digital Issue The annual “Midwest Antique Airplane Club” (MAAC) Grassroots Fly-In was held September 7-10th, 2023 at the Brodhead, Wisconsin airport (C37). Brodhead is a south-central … Continue reading →

Posted in All Features, Dec 2023/Jan 2024, Features, Features, Fly-Ins & Air Shows | Tagged Airfield, airport, antique aircraft, aviation, Brodhead, grass runway, Kelch Aviation Museum, MAAC, Midwest Antique Airplane Club, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Skot Weidemann, Wisconsin | Leave a comment

All About Airport Pavement Markings

Posted on November 28, 2023 by mwflyer

by Nate Sievert Airport Operations Program Administrator MnDOT Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine December 2023 Digital Issue Pavement markings at airports in the state of Minnesota are refreshed and maintained through FAA standards and guidelines in FAA advisory circular … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, Dec 2023/Jan 2024, MN Aeronautics Bulletin | Tagged Airfield, Airport Pavement Markings, Airports, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT, MnDOT Aeronautics, Nate Sievert | Leave a comment

Cornucopia Airport Now Open to the Public

Posted on May 27, 2022 by mwflyer

by Hal Davis Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue After many years of hard work by a group of dedicated volunteers, Cornucopia Airport (23W) is now officially open to the public! The airport is located near the … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, JuneJuly 2022, Wisconsin Aeronautics Report | Tagged Aeronautical Chart, Airfield, airport, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, aviation, EAA AirVenture 2022, Flying, Hal Davis, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Pilots, Wisconsin Airport Passport Program, WisDOT | Leave a comment

Carver Aero Finalizes Acquisition of Advanced Air In Council Bluffs

Posted on May 27, 2021 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue DAVENPORT, IOWA – Carver Aero has announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Advanced Air, Inc. in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Lisa LaMantia, President of Advanced Air, will take on a … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, Products & Services, Sections | Tagged Advanced Air, aircraft, Airfield, airprot, aviation, Carver Aero, flight program, flight school, Flying, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Planes | Leave a comment

Phase 2 of Lake Elmo Airport Improvements Underway

Posted on November 26, 2020 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue LAKE ELMO, MINN. – Upon the completion of the Lake Elmo Long-Term Comprehensive Plan (LTCP) in 2016 and a joint Environmental Assessment/Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EA/EAW) in 2018, construction of … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, December 2020/January 2021, Sections, Sections | Tagged Airfield, airport, aviation, Flying, Lake Elmo Airport (21D), Metropolitan Airports Commission, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment

MAC Extends Runway & Creates New Taxiway At Minneapolis Crystal Airport To Raise Airport’s Profile & Enhance Accessibility

Posted on November 26, 2020 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – A major runway extension and other airfield improvements have been completed at Crystal Airport (KMIC), in the northwest metro area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, which will benefit … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, December 2020/January 2021, Headlines, Headlines | Tagged Airfield, Airplanes, Airports, aviation, Crystal Airport (KMIC), Flying, Joe Harris, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Midwest Flyer Magazine | Leave a comment

How Pilots Can Keep Airport Workers (and Themselves) Safe!

Posted on June 1, 2020 by mwflyer

by Kelly Akhund MnDOT Aeronautics Published in Midwest Flyer – June/July 2020 issue Have you ever flown into an airport and found workers on the airfield? Do you ever wonder if they are listening to your radio calls? Do you … Continue reading →

Posted in Columns, Columns, Columns, June/July 2020, MN Aeronautics Bulletin | Tagged aircraft, Airfield, airport, Airport Manager, ATIS, aviation, AWOS, CTAF, Flying, Kelly Akhund, Midwest Flyer, MnDOT Aeronautics, NOTAM, Pilots | Leave a comment

MAC Paint Shop’s Work Is Everywhere, Embracing Sustainability

Posted on August 17, 2017 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2017 issue MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MINN. – Some paint jobs are so big they seemingly never end. At Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the paint shop is responsible for keeping a clean coat on thousands … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, Aug/Sept 2017, Government/Legislation, Sections | Tagged Airfield, Airports, Metropolitan Airports Commission, Midwest Flyer | Leave a comment

What Does Roger Really Mean?” FAA Notice Number: NOTC3893

Posted on September 29, 2012 by mwflyer

For most of us, we learned to use the word “Roger” early in our aviation career. We learned that it simply means that we heard and understand what the other person said. We were clearly taught that it connotes no … Continue reading →

Posted in Flight Safety | Tagged Airfield, ATC, aviation, Roger | Leave a comment

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