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Summer Flight Camp Dates

Mar 7, 2009 --- Join our certified instructors for ground- based instruction where we will cover a wide range of topics including time on our flight simulator, aircraft systems, navigation, basic flight planning, hands-on activities with airplanes and hot air balloons and a beginner's guide to aviation. We'll take an unforgettable field trip and on our last day, take individual flights with our instructors!
Who? This beginner camp is open to ages 11-15.
When? Beginner Session -July 20-24 or Beginner Session - August 3-7 10am-3pm (Bring your lunch!)
Where? Northampton Airport, 160 Old Ferry Road, Northampton, MA
Cost? $329 per person (partial scholarships available)
New Intermediate Level camp!
July 27-31 10 am-3 pm

This career focused camp will give you more flying time, more advanced maneuvers, more hands-on activities including hot air balloons, another great field trip and experienced guest speakers! Prerequisite: Beginner Session or flying experience.

$350 per person (partial scholarships available)

Call 413.584.7980 for more information and to register!


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Pilot Photos

Base to 14, Northampton
Sunset under the wing of the 172
John Smith's son & plane
Mike Byrnes
 
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News

Aiport Supporting Wounded Vets Dream of Flying
Jan 10, 2012 --- The Northampton Airport is helping a wounded former marine learn to fly by providing AOPA and Able Flight...
CFI Blog --- VFR flight following is a service provided by air traffic control (ATC) and available to all VFR pilots...

Airport

Current Fuel: $5.39/gal

Elevation: 122 ft

Pattern Altitude: 1122 ft

Runways: 14-32, 3365 x 50

Approaches: VOR-A,VOR-B,GPS 14

CTAF: 122.7

More Information: 7B2 @ AirNav.com

Milestones

Ken Regan
Ken Regan did his first solo in January. His instructor is John Smith.
Shaun Waldrip
Shaun Waldrip complete his first solo in December. Joe Occhiuzzo is his instructor.
Andrew Lucchesi
Andrew Lucchesi earned his PPL in December. His instructor is Austin Grenevich.
Fred Riotte
Fred Riotte earned his instrument rating in December. Mike Mosher is his instructor.
More milestones...

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