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  • New Santa Maria Taxi Way Designations 2

    In this photo, I added the red highlights to emphasize where the runways are. The FAA has changed the SMX runway designations!!!!  If you were used to the old runway designations, please be sure you understand the new designators (I believe this is the current correct diagram-- but yo...

    Tags: SMX, Santa Maria, Taxi-Way Designation Chagnes

  • New Santa Maria Taxi Way Designations 1

    The FAA has changed the SMX runway designations!!!!  If you were used to the old runway designations, please be sure you understand the new designators (I believe this is the current correct diagram-- but you are PIC and responsible to verify). You can always also consider getting pro...

    Tags: SMX, Santa Maria, Taxi-Way Designation Chagnes

  • Santa Maria Weather Seminar

    I went to the FAA-Wings weather seminar tonight and here are some highlights: Of the different types of accidents pilots get into, accidents involving weather issues ARE THE MOST LIKELY TO KILL YOU.  ie, don't temp Mother Nature, she will win.   Of Weather Accidents: ...

    Tags: Weather, Santa Maria, Cloud, Fog, Mist, Scud Running, accurate, predicting, clouds, visibility, running, usually

  • "California- Central Coast Flight- Pismo, Morro Bay, Hearst Castle, Big Sur"

    This may be a bit too zoomed out to capture it all-- 238 NM of Spectacular Flying (about 4 hours at 60kts if no wind). This section of California is located near San Luis Obispo (KSBP) about 4 hours North of Los Angeles, and 4 hours South of San Francisco The route from SkyVector is HE...

    Tags: California, Central Coast, Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, Hearst Castle, Big Sur, Neverland, Seven Sisters, Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo, Oceano, Dunes