by General Aviation News Staff | Aug 5, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230824, Aviation News, Briefings, Daher, flying, General Aviation, Kodiak, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
In 2023 Daher provided a Kodiak 900 to assist U.S. Forest Service (USFS) personnel in accessing two isolated grass strips in the mountains of southeastern Idaho. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 22, 2023 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) grant was used to preserve the amenities and increase safety at Avey Field near Laurier, Washington. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
According to Recreational Aviation Foundation Illinois Ambassador David Warner, volunteers are using the funds from the grant to install a new windsock, a RAF fire ring, apply lime, and roll the runway to improve the surface of the 2,410-foot runway at the private...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 5, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Volunteers brought in a tractor and rotary mower to mow the airstrip, the turn-around areas at each end, the aircraft parking area, as well as clearing out about six feet of obstructions on each side of the airstrip, RAF officials reported. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 13, 2023 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, backcountry flying, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Glenn Brasch, the man behind AirportCourtesyCars.com, submitted this photo and note: “A lone Kitfox sits among the wildflowers in summer 2022 at the Recreational Aviation Foundation’s Ryan Field (2MT1) in Montana.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Feb 18, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230309, Airports, aviation associations, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Through the Washington State Department of Aviation’s Adopt An Airport program, volunteers help maintain the 15 airports operated by the state. Read...
