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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

Before heading west, I had to figure out if our aircraft could safely operate at these airports while loaded with fuel, luggage, and my family. I spent a few months researching aircraft performance and high altitude airport flying techniques. Pressure altitudes were converted to density altitude.

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Why Flying Cloud Airport Is the Best Place for Flight Training in the Twin Cities

Inflight Pilot Training

Separate patterns for different types of aircraft (jets vs. piston). More opportunities to train in real-time airport operations. Cold-weather operations in winter, including deicing and frost prevention. Hot summer days with thermals and density altitude challenges.

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