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Are you a licensed pilot for general aviation or commercial, or are you a student pilot, hoping to fly on your own someday?  I am a student pilot.  Here are some sources I find very helpful.  Feel free to let me know of any others you find helpful, too, via Contact Us.


AOPA

This is the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.  I am a member.  Are you a pilot or student pilot?  If so, are you a member?
www.aopa.org

AOPA LIVE

See various videos about flying: http://www.aopa.org/aopalive/.

To watch the Harrison Ford interview @ AOPA Live AirVenture, Oshkosh 2011 see:


http://www.aopa.org/aopalive/?watch=ZibzFwMjq9yYt4Y7LumVOglMlzUtI6rh#ooid=ZibzFwMjq9yYt4Y7LumVOglMlzUtI6rh

 


Women In Aviation           - www.wai.org

 

Arizona Pilots Association  - www.azpilots.org/

 



 

Weather



Scottsdale, AZ
Updated Wednesday, February 22, 2012 11:47 AM
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
68°FHigh: 84°F
Low: 51°F
Wind: 5 mph
Humidity: 16%
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
84° / 53°
Mostly Sunny
Friday
82° / 56°
Mostly Sunny
Saturday
84° / 50°
Mostly Sunny
Sunday
78° / 49°
MSN WeatherData provided by iMap


National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

NOAA National Weather Service  -  www.weather.gov

World Weather       - www.accuweather.com/default.aspx

Weather Underground - www.wunderground.com/



Air Quality Information


National

www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqibasics.aqi
The Weather Channel - www.weather.com
Maricopa County, AZ
www.azdeq.gov/environ/air/ozone/ensemble.pdf

www.cleanairmakemore.com


San Francisco, CA metropolitan area

www.sparetheair.org


Wind & Weather




United States Map



Click on this map for directions to anywhere in the USA, Canada, &/or Mexico.


Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Click the map to open an interactive map in a new window.



Arizona Airports



Phoenix Sky Harbor   - www.phxskyharbor.com 

http://skyharbor.com/about/forPilots.html

Phoenix Mesa Gateway - www.phxmesagateway.org

 

Scottsdale           - www.scottsdaleaz.gov/airport

 

Chandler Municipal   - http://chandleraz.gov/default.aspx?pageID=318

 

Deer Valley          - www.deervalleyairport.com/

 

Mesa Falcon Field    - www.mesaaz.gov/falcon_field/default.aspx


Goodyear             - www.goodyearairport.com

 

Casa Grande          - www.casagrandeaz.gov/web/guest/airport

 

Tucson               - www.flytucsonairport.com

 

Flagstaff Pulliam    - www.flyflagstaff.org

www.flagstaff.az.gov/index.aspx?NID=1541

Sedona               - http://sedonaairport.org

 

 

 

Official Time

USA - www.time.gov


http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/


www.worldtimezones.com/guides/greenwich_mean_time


http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/gmt.shtml



FAA - Federal Aviation Administration


Safety Team

The FAA Safety Team has many great courses, online & in-person!
www.faasafety.gov

FAA Flight Phraseology
This is where to find correct FAA flight phraseology for numbers, letters, runway terms, weather definitions, & more:
www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/FSS/fss1301.htm

FAA Forms

To look up & print all the FAA Forms, see:  http://www.faa.gov/forms/.


FAA Office of Runway Safety

www.faa.gov/airports/runway_safety/?cid=FB136


www.faa.gov/news/safety_briefing/2011/media/NovDec2011Anyone.pdf


www.faa.gov/airports/runway_safety/hotspots/hotspots_list


National Interagency Airspace

TFRs (Temporary Flight Restriction NOTAMS)

- map locations & other neat information for pilots:  http://Airspace.nifc.gov

 

Transportation Security Administration

TSA  -  www.tsa.gov/index.shtm


National Transportation Safety Board

NTSB -  www.ntsb.gov


Archangel Airborne

This medical missions organization founded by a pilot brings medical equipment & supplies to the people of Haiti.  Follow their missions on their website or on their Facebook page:


www.archangelairborne.org


 

I hope these links are useful to you.  Please feel free to Contact Us  with your comments & suggestions for more links.  Thank you for being a pilot!  We need you.