Title:
Northwest Florida Mid-air Collision Avoidance (MACA) presentation
Topic:
This presentation will advise pilots where they might encounter high speed military aircraft in northwest Florida.
Speaker(s):
Pat Bruce, FAA FSDO, Maj. David Gagnon, USAF, Chuck Ebbbecke
Brief Description:
This joint MACA presentation will improve pilot awareness of military operations in northwest Florida and SUA (Special Use Air Space). Military airspace managers will coordinate the presentations among several sponsoring organizations - Eglin/Hurlburt AFB, Tyndall AFB, and Pensacola NAS. A Q&A session will be offered between each airspace presentation.
Location of Seminar:
Destin Community Center
101 Stahlman Avenue
Destin, FL 32541
Directions to Venue:
Off of Hwy 98 West, turn onto Stahlman Avenue at the Chevron station. Follow the Green "FAA Safety Meeting signs" to the Community Center.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KDTS
Seating:
75
seats at the facility,
38
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
Alabama Northwest Florida Flight Standards District Office
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
The mission of our armed forces is to defend the United States of America. GA pilot and crew training is essential to the success of that mission. This seminar will describe the Special Use Air Space (SUA) proximate to Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field, Tyndall AFB, Pensacola NAS, Whiting NAS and Ft. Rucker, AL. This airspace includes Alert Areas, MOA's, Restricted Areas, Part 93 Air Space, Warning Areas , Class "C" and "D" Air Space. In addition the New operational requirements for the Destin TWR will be discussed in detail,
Please register now or staff at the seminar will be available to assist your sign up for WINGS credit.
Lynx (S) at Destin Airport (KDTS) will provide transportation from the FBO to the Community Center for those flying in to 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 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
IS-M-DAG-0
National Project:
Pilot Deviations - Airspace
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