Prescott Airport Runway Safety Action Team: Feb 21, 2012

Check out the Red Bird Motion Flight Simulatorat Guidance Aviationwww.guidance.aero928-443-9370 To all: The Prescott Airport in conjunction with the FAA Air Traffic Control Tower and the Office of Runway Safety will be conducting a Local Runway Safety Action Team meeting on February 21, 2012 at 10 am at the airport administration building. We would like … Continued

Prescott Tower: NOTAM Issued, PRC Clearance Delivery Info

To All, I called PRC AFSS this morning to issue a NOTAM that says 119.25 will be Prescott’s Clearance Delivery frequency effective at 1300 UTC on February 1, 2012. Barring any unforeseen problems, we will begin using that frequency tomorrow. Please remind your folks that if the ATIS says: “OUTBOUNDS CONTACT CLEARANCE DELIVERY, ONE ONE … Continued

NTSB Applauds Cirrus

Picture provided on Cirrus site:http://cirrusaircraft.com/news/ntsb-applauds-cirrus-for-including-latch/ Article: http://cirrusaircraft.com/news/ntsb-applauds-cirrus-for-including-latch/Debbie Hersman, Chairman of the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB), wrote in praise last Friday about Cirrus including LATCH (lower anchors and tethers for children) in its 2012 aircraft. “…I was pleased to learn that one manufacturer, Cirrus, has broken new ground by making LATCH systems available in the … Continued

Clearance Delivery Frequency Installation at Prescott Airport

Prescott Tower is having a Clearance Delivery frequency installed some timein January. The frequency is 119.25. There will be a NOTAM generated whenthe frequency becomes usable for ATC. The primary reasons for having a Clearance Delivery (CD) position staffedare to: 1) Reduce frequency congestion2) Reduce Ground Control’s workload3) Reduce heads-down time and4) Allow the Ground … Continued

Prescott Airport Construction Update, January 2012

Red Bird Motion Flight Simulatorat www.guidance.aero Happy New Year! As the Airport staff has been discussing over the past several months, a large construction project is getting ready to begin at the Prescott Airport. During the month of November and December, Airport staff held a series of public briefings to spread the word to the aviation … Continued

New student resources, helicopter flight training at Guidance Aviation

Recently, we have had some students inquire about housing, roommates and regional information. Here’s a helpful quick reference check list to get you started. We hope this is helpful and please remember that you can ALWAYS call us or email us for more info! Housing Resources:http://www.guidance.aero/housing Prescott, Arizona, Regional Resourceshttp://www.guidance.aero/resources Guidance Aviation FORUM We recommend … Continued

NOTAK (NOTICE TO ALL KIDS): Early Santa Sighting

NOTAK (NOTICE TO ALL KIDS):  There has been an early Santa Claus sighting at Ruger AirPark Industries. Apparently, Santa’s sleigh was in for an FAA annual inspection (bad timing), so Guidance Aviation came through with a shiny new, RED R44. We want to wish a special happy holidays to all our colleagues at the Prescott … Continued

Free Military Appreciation Dinner for ALL Military Personnel and Veterans

Monday, November 14, 2011 the Golden Corral Restaurant will be providing a Military Appreciation Dinner for ALL military personnel and veterans – free of charge.  Visit their website at: www.goldencorral.com Guidance Aviation provides high altitude helicopter and fixed wing flight training utilizing the newest aircraft and best equipment available. For more information, go to http://www.guidance.aero … Continued

Prescott Airport Runway Safety Construction Project

Dear Airport Users, As you may have read, heard or otherwise been informed of, the City has been working on the design of a construction project to improve the runway safety area of Runway 21L/3R to meet applicable regulations and standards.  This project completed design in October and was advertised for construction bids at the … Continued