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Although I haven't gone on any particularly long flights yet, for each flight I make a quick reference sheet that lays out: Dep Airport / Arrival Airport Identifier and Altitude; TPA ATIS Freq GND Freq TWR Freq Draw a simple airport diagram with R/L TP arrows so no need to visualize when...

I recently (a month ago) did the NYC tour with an instructor as well. I went with Nassau Flyers and did it in the Cirrus SR-20. I enjoyed the visibility in the Cirrus more so than the C172's I've done the route with in the past. I did it a little before sunset and was with NY TWR's...

Thanks everyone for the advice and clarification! I've been renting from Nassau Flyers. They just got a brand new SR-20 which is what I did this trip in - http://www.flynfi.com/View/2014-Cirrus-SR-20-N456LB I wish I read this before the flight! I approached from the East and wasn't able to...

Thanks for the advice! I just got my Cirrus cert so I'm renting one this afternoon to take the girlfriend on a quick trip for dinner. I hear the restaurant is great up there so I figured this would be a nice short dinner flight and tonight should be nice weather. I did some research for good...

I was in the same position as you last summer. I live a few minutes from FRG but ended up doing my PPL training at a flight school out of ISP. Although the drive was a bit longer, it was worth it. I rent out of FRG now and everything you hear about long wait times on the ground, and extended...

Hey PoA, I'm new to the board so I apologize if this information is available in another thread. I recently got my PPL so I'm extra thorough and careful when going to new airports and going on new flights. I like to think ahead to every part of the flight and plan out any controller I may need...