Title:
El Nino in Florida
Topic:
Great Ready for a Different Kind of Winter in Florida - the Super El Nino
Brief Description:
Recent periods of heavy rainfall, King Tides, and strong easterly winds have highlighted the challenges Florida weather presents to aviation safety. As we enter November and anticipate potentially intensified weather associated with El Niño, pilots must prepare for increased precipitation, strong winds, severe weather, and possible icing conditions.This interactive aviation safety seminar will explore seasonal weather hazards, their impact on flight operations, and effective risk mitigation strategies. Participants will learn to interpret weather forecasts, recognize hazardous conditions, apply risk assessment tools, and make informed go/no-go decisions.
Through real-world examples and engaging discussions, attendees will strengthen their aeronautical decision-making skills, enhance situational awareness, and improve flight safety.
Select Number:
SO35147407
Location of Seminar:
Base Ops Page Field
5200 Captain Channing Page Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Directions to Venue:
Take I75 to Exit 158 for Charlotte Cnty 762 toward Cape Coral. Take the ramp to Tuckers Grade. Take a sharpe left onto US-41 S. Turn left onto N Airport Road. Use the left lane to turn sharpe right onto Fowler Street. Turn Left onto Captain Channing Page Drive. Turn Right to stay on Captain Cahnning Page Dr. Parki in Parking lot and head into the buidling. Ask for Fort Myers Flying Club Meeting Room at Front Desk.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KFMY
Seating:
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Sponsoring Division:
Tampa FSDO
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Sponsored by the Fort Myers Flying Club with appreciation to Page Field Base Operations for the space.
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
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