San Antonio Tower letter to Airmen
Notice Number: NOTC2462
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
AIRPORT TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER
SAN ANTONIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
SAN ANTONIO , TEXAS
ISSUED: August 4, 2010 ...
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From FAASafety.gov – RNAV SID’s and PDR’s for Eastbound IFR Aircraft from San Antonio Area
US Representative Ciro Rodriguez announces earmark for Stinson
On Monday, there was a press conference at Stinson where US Representative Ciro Rodriguez announced a $1.2 million earmark for airport improvements. Click the link below to see the video on the Stinson Municipal Airport Facebook fan page.
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FAA Issues Runway Crossing Clearance Changes
Effective June 30, 2010, air traffic controllers will no longer use the term “taxi to” when authorizing aircraft to taxi to an assigned takeoff runway. With the change, controllers must issue explicit clearances to pilots crossing any runway (active/inactive or closed) along the taxi route. In addition, pilots crossing multiple runways must be past...
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Stinson Fly-in a Success.
Saturday’s Fly-in was dampened a bit by low ceilings in the morning, but we had two vintage Stinson aircraft on the ramp, and the Mooney crowd supported us nicely with at least six Mooneys making an appearance. We’re looking forward to our next fly-in this fall. Stay tuned for more information!
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Join us May 1st for a Fly-In!
On May 1, 2010 several tenants of Stinson Municipal Airport are heading up a Fly-in. All pilots are welcome to show up at Stinson between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM this Saturday for this fun event!
While you are at Stinson, be sure to check out the specials at the Airport Cafe, attend the Stinson...
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Safety event: Safer Skies 2010
On April 8th, the San Antonio Police Department’s Blue Eagles helicopter division is hosting their 12th annual “Safer Skies Over San Antonio” safety briefing from 7:45 am until 2:00 pm local time.
Below is a portion of the text from their invitation:
The San Antonio Police Helicopter Unit cordially invites you to a presentation on safe...
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Another event added to the weekend of March 27th!
It looks like the end of this month will be a very busy time for our airfield! In addition to the previously announced Grumman Fly-in on March 27th, and the Collins Foundation’s warbirds visit from March 26-29th, the folks from Air Combat USA will be visiting Stinson from March 26-28th at San Antonio Aviation....
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Runway 9 / 27 Re-opens for Operations!
Well, it’s official! The runway extension for 9/27 will be officially completed tomorrow and a ribbon-cutting ceremony for local dignitaries is scheduled for Friday, March 12th at 2:30 p.m. in front of the tower.
If you were at the field today around 4:30 p.m. you might have noticed that the construction blocks were removed...
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Wright at Stinson
That’s Wright, and it’s right. The replica Wright B Flyer arrived at Stinson last week and flew this morning on a test run / photo flight. Tomorrow morning around 8:15 or so, the aircraft will be taxing out for a takeoff headed for Fort Sam Houston for the official ceremonies commemorating 100 years of...
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