Title:
A Safety Call to Action - Avoiding a Really Bad Day
Topic:
Learn About Local Airport and Air Traffic Control Operations, Pilot Deviations and Tips to Avoid a Really Bad Day.
Speaker(s):
Mike Bevan, Baltimore Operations FPM and Harry Kraemer, DPE
Brief Description:
The presentation and interactive discussion will consist of an overview of local airport operations and associated challenges, air traffic control services, and why air and ground deviations are a critical topic of concern. The presentation will also offer tips for successfully avoiding pilot deviations.
A similar forum will be held at Easton Airport on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 am EDT. That forum will include specific information for Easton Airport, with the Easton Tower manager.
Select Number:
EA07138078
Location of Seminar:
Montgomery County Airpark Meeting Room
18810 Woodfield Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Directions to Venue:
18810 Woodfield Road is located off of the airport property east of the Runway 32 threshold. The parking lot is entered off of Woodfield Road which runs North and South to the east of the airport.
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Seating:
100
seats at the facility,
70
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
Baltimore FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thank you to Montgomery County Airport Manager Justin Bollum and the Montgomery County Revenue Authority for providing the facility for this meeting. We also thank the Maryland Aviation Administration for assisting with the event.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Any Safety Event held based upon data/risk
Additional Event Documents: