Old 11-24-2013 | 07:54 AM
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Originally Posted by crbnftprnt
A 6000 X 100 foot runway, from a 2-mile final, gives an identical perspective in the windshield as a 9000 X 150 foot runway from a 3-mile final. The gentleman's point is valid.
Yeah... I guess anyone can confuse the difference of A1 and A5 lighting system not to mention the location of the rotating beacon well illustrated on the 10-9 chart of the Jeppy and the Gov. Charts.

No hangars on the east side of KAAO. Soooo? Anyone?

Mc Connell Air Force Base

http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1312/00453IL19R.PDF

Colonel James Jabara Airport

http://155.178.201.160/d-tpp/1312/06234ILD18.PDF

Approach briefings go a long long way especially when there are numerous airports with runways aligned in the same direction in the vicinity.

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