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Old 07-06-2014, 03:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Dick T.
Neither is really a problem. Our club field is within 2.0 miles of a city airport on the opposite side of the traffic pattern, has been for twenty years. The FBO and helicopter service know we are there, NOTAMs are posted about our location. When we have our annual public demonstration/family day the ATC, some sixty miles away, is notified. Never had issues with either.
Haven't you heard? That airport is getting a new manager appointed and he has a real hard on for model aircraft. I guess you had a good run but it's over now.