Title:
Leesburg Executive Airport Pilot Town Hall- 2017 Spring Remote Tower Project Testing
Topic:
Information for the Leesburg Pilot Community on the forthcoming testing period of the Remote Control Tower project.
Speaker(s):
Scott Coffman, Project Leaders, John Somiak
Brief Description:
This is a presentation and panel discussion to provide insights to the Leesburg pilot community on the latest iteration of testing for the Remote Control Tower project. It will also provide operational information for the testing period set for June 5-August 12, 2017 with the temporary mobile tower and remote tower.
Airport management and project leaders will discuss the current project status, goal and objective if this next test period, future plans, and important operational need-to-know data for the testing period with the temporary mobile tower and remote tower that will control the Leesburg Airport Traffic Area.
Leesburg will establish the Leesburg Airport Traffic Area to provide VFR Tower Services ("Class D Services") for all aircraft operating at Leesburg Executive Airport during the testing period of June 5-August 12, 2017. Specific dates and hours of operation by NOTAM.
Location of Seminar:
Leesburg Executive Airport
1001 Sycolin Rd SE
Main Terminal
Leesburg, VA 20175
Directions to Venue:
Directions (from East): Take 267 (DullesToll Road / Greenway} to Leesburg. At the Battlefield Parkway exit approaching the end of the Greenway, exit and continue to the traffic signal. At the first traffic signal, turn left onto Battlefield Parkway. At the next traffic signal turn right onto Sycolin Road. Drive approximately 1/2 mile to Leesburg Executive Airport (on the right). Event will be in the Main Terminal. Aircraft parking available on ramp area.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KJYO
Seating:
120
seats at the facility,
7
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAA Safety Team and the Washington FSDO
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
This Town Hall will be given on Thursday May 25, 2017
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 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
FAASafety.gov
Additional Event Documents: