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Sounds like an exciting trip! I'll probably be crossing paths with you going the exact opposite direction :) . I've done it a few times...

Here is a photo following Interstate 10 westbound El Paso to Tucson. Serious desert…

Not an option in that Piet… tactical dehydration! Pictured here is another from Tucson to Gulf Shores in a Vashon Ranger. Plus one on...

It’s like eating an elephant… one bite at a time. Approach EACH LEG as its own entity, analyzing the risks on their own and don’t even...

Hi guys, In about a month or so I'm planning a coast-to-coast flight from the California Central Valley area to Virginia. I'll be in my...

Yes. I was able to cramp my Nanchang and lance into my 50x50 that has a small shop and a lot of crap in it. that was extremely tight...

And that’s part of the problem, because there is no ramp. Some guys do like to run up where I do but first tell tower “I’m going to run...

Or ask for a trip to the tower so you can discuss face-to-face what their preferred practices are.

Beats me, except that they have control of the taxiways and at a Class C lots of jets which don’t do runups and are ready for takeoff...

and compare that to my home field where it is just kinda known the highlighted area is where you do your runup. if'n you aint from...

curious to know which airport as well. some are pretty obvious, others take some common sense

Rolling run-up. :) It really depends on the airport. Some are well marked and some are not. Some have good signage and some do not...

There are so many variations on run-up areas at towered airports, there is no way to cover them all in the AIM. Some have dedicated...

Question. Other day I was departing an airport with a control tower that I seldom use. Taxied to the runup area. At my home airport...

Stingers are not teats. Do not try to milk the bees for their honey. The average worker bee live 8-12 weeks and will produce 1/12th of...