Archive for December 2011
Plans for former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater revealed
ATWATER — When Merced County took over the former Castle Air Force Base in 2000, prospects for the site were considered bright.
Read MoreTurlock Municipal Airport
Association of California Airports, Seeking Info and Comments on Third Party Management of GA Airports.
Read MoreCAMP PENDLETON EXERCISE Effective 7-8 DECEMBER 2011
During December 2011, the Department of the Navy will conduct an amphibious operations training exercise along the shoreline and within facilities associated with Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California. This exercise is essential to train Navy and Marine Corps units in planning, coordination and execution of amphibious landings and sea-to-shore operations. The exercises will include intensive, hazardous military aviation, and ground fire activities to include artillery live fire.
Read MoreSonoma County planners approve $84 million airport expansion
County planners on Thursday backed a plan to expand Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport, voting 4-1 for an $84 million project that includes longer runways, more commercial flights and a new passenger terminal.
Read MoreToys for Tots Dec 3rd Oceano Airport
It’s that time of year….December 3rd, 2011 10:00-2:00 – Make a child smile at Christmas. Join us for our annual Toys for Tots event in cooperation with the US Marine Corps. Bring a new, unwrapped toy and enjoy the fun.
Santa Monica Airport – Coordinated Attack Continues
From 89.3KPCC.com: The future of Santa Monica Airport is up in the air. The 30-year land and building agreement with the FFA is set to expire in 2015. Now, Santa Monica City Council must decide what to do with the 227-acre space (CalPilots Editor’s Note: Correction – there is no expiration date on the operation of this land as an airport).
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