glider operating area - Soaring Society of America
glider operating area - Soaring Society of America
glider operating area - Soaring Society of America
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Hemet, CA Example<br />
Background:<br />
Status:<br />
over 40 years <strong>of</strong> <strong>glider</strong> operations at the Hemet, CA<br />
airport (HMT). Parallel runway operation established<br />
and indicated in the Airport Facility Directory (AFD).<br />
Parallel Glider operation closed October, 2009. Currently<br />
no <strong>glider</strong> activity at airport. Glider pilots considered<br />
change from parallel operation to main runway "unsafe".<br />
In letter dated August 18, 2009 to <strong>glider</strong> representatives,<br />
the airport specifically cited the parallel operation:<br />
Other claims made in that letter are either contested by the<br />
<strong>glider</strong> community or were not mentioned by the airport prior<br />
to the release <strong>of</strong> that letter.<br />
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