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AOPA Pilot Town Hall Event in San Marcos

January 26, 2012
By dperez
AOPA Pilot Town Hall Event in San Marcos

Please join me at the Skyport, Redbird’s state-of-the-art training facility, for an AOPA Pilot Town Hall event to show your support for General Aviation. The meeting will take place Monday, February 13, 2012, at San Marcos Municipal Airport (KHYI) from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. We will gather with our fellow pilots to discuss the...
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We’re still here – and looking for volunteers!

November 21, 2011
By Ryan Short

This is a quick update from the editor. We are still maintaining this website for those of you interested in things going on at Stinson Municipal Airport. We are looking for more volunteers, such as Dana, who has been doing a great job, to...
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RedBird SkyPort FBO/Flight School

November 18, 2011
By dperez
RedBird SkyPort FBO/Flight School

So San Marcos Airport is coming alive.. first with a fully operational Tower, and now with a new State of the Art FBO and Flight School called Skyport (by Redbird).  Check out their website:  http://redbirdskyport.com/ They also will open a small restaurant called SkyPort Galley...
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San Marcos Airport KHYI Now has ACTIVE TOWER

September 3, 2011
By dperez

The San Marcos Airport KHYI, now has an ACTIVE TOWER from 7:00am to 7:00pm local.  Here are the frequencies: Tower: 120.125 Ground: 126.825 Atis:  120.825 Check Notams!
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Check Out the NEW DUATS Website

July 22, 2011
By dperez
Check Out the NEW DUATS Website

Do you use :  duats.com  Many of us do. Looks like they have updated the look.  I have taken just a little bit of time to check it out,...
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Format Changes to Notices to Airmen (NOTAM)

June 20, 2011
By dperez

NOTICE N JO 7930.91 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Air Traffic Organization Policy Format Changes to Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) Check Out AOPA’s Website for more info. Click READ MORE to Click on...
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April 13, 2011
By dperez

FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education Pilot Deviation Safety Tip Notice Number: NOTC2917 Pilot IFR Altitude Deviations Pilot altitude deviations often occur when flying a published departure or standard arrival procedure....
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Improvements at Stinson Airfield

November 22, 2010
By dperez

Many updates have taken place at Stinson. 1.The Runway Intersection work is complete. 2.Taxiway D2 Marking are scheduled to be complete, and may already be complete as of this post. 3.A new...
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Vintage aircraft and aerobatic peformers at Stinson for Airfest 2010.

November 5, 2010
By The Editor

The skies over Stinson, and all of South San Antonio have been filled with the sights and sounds of the aircraft our WWII heroes flew, as well as newer...
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Runway Closures Set Again

October 30, 2010
By dperez

Please be advised that both Runway 14/32 and Runway 9/27 will be closed on Tuesday November 9th from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. CT,  for striping. If you have any questions please...
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New T-Hangers Almost Complete

October 25, 2010
By dperez
New T-Hangers Almost Complete

New T-Hangers are almost complete on the West End of the Field, off of 9/27.  Construction began Summer 2010, and the completion date is drawing near!  To find out...
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Runway Closures Set

October 8, 2010
By dperez

Both Runway 14/32 and Runway 9/27 will be closed for necessary milling and paving repairs on the following dates: 0700 (CT) Wednesday October 13th 2010 until 0700 (CT) Friday...
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