Will Include Telephone Numbers Directly To The ATC Controlling Agency For Clearances To Depart Non-Towered Airports For the First Time
The June 20th 2019 publication of the FAA Chart Supplement (formerly known as the Airport Facility Directory or the “Green Book”) will complete a welcome change – publication of telephone numbers directly to the ATC controlling agency for clearances to depart non-towered airports or those with limited tower hours that do not have a Remote Communication Outlet (RCO) or Ground Communications Outlet (GCO).
Dr. Robert F. Kurrle Admits To Fraudulently Certifying Pilots
On May 28, 2019, Dr. Robert F. Kurrle, Port Orange, Florida, was charged via information in U.S. District Court, Orlando, Florida, for falsely certifying thousands of commercial and private pilot medical examinations. The information was filed subsequent to a signed plea agreement in which Kurrle admitted to the violations.
Will Replace An Existing 90-Foot-Tall Tower That Has Been In Operation Since 1974
The FAA has broken ground of a new Air Traffic Control Tower and Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) at Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO) in Greensboro, N.C. The agency will invest $61 million in the new facility.
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