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Local Knowledge of Airports Is King

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Even the best pilots can’t know what local aviators know about flying in and out of their airport, so they’ll call ahead to find out what they know. This is particularly helpful when flying into mountain airports with unusual terrain and congested metropolitan areas.    I wrote in a previous column that many bad, and sometimes fatal, landings are rooted in poorly thought-out approaches to landing. I said I’d write in the future about a fatal acc…
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Flying broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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