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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ACE Camp at Stinson today
Today you should see a T-6 Texan trainer from WWII and a U-11 as well giving rides to the ACE Camp students. If you see the group, be sure to thank Calvin Allen and Tony Bass for their efforts to be a blessing to the community through this program.
The editor is a ‘99 graduate...
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NCAA Womens Final Four coming this week
This week marks the first major national event since the re-opening of runway 9-27 here at Stinson after the runway was lengthened to 5002 feet. The last time the Final Four basketball tournament took place in San Antonio the ramp at Stinson got pretty full with transient aircraft. Students and instructors should be on...
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A busy weekend is underway!
For those in the local area who may be checking in to find out what they are seeing and hearing, here’s what’s going on at Stinson Municipal Airport here in San Antonio, TX this weekend. First of all, the Collings Foundation is here with their B-17 and B-24 WWII heavy bombers, a P-51 Mustang...
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Navy Blimp visits Stinson
This evening before heading home, the editor stopped to talk to the crew of VXS-1 setting up the mast for the blimp scheduled to arrive tonight. This is actually a pretty neat deal. The blimp is the Navy’s MZ-3A Blimp and is on it’s way west for research and development work in Yuma, AZ...
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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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The March Edition is Out!
The March paper edition is now in print and will be available in several places.
Click the link below to view the online version.
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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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Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour returns to Stinson this month!
Mark your calendar for March 26th as the Collings Foundation’s WINGS OF FREEDOM TOUR is scheduled to arrive at Stinson Municipal Airport for their tour stop.
On tour are the foundation’s WWII heavy bombers – the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress “Nine O Nine” and Consolidated B-24 Liberator “Witchcraft” as well as their famous WWII...
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