You’ll bounce hard in mountain wave turbulence as you cross the Chisos Mountains if you’re flying general aviation into Big Bend National Park in West Texas.
Hummel Field Airport (W75) in Topping, Virginia, where the Rappahannock River enters the western Chesapeake Bay, offers an enticing weekend getaway with unique flying opportunities, shorefront relaxation, and a hometown feel.
Whether you fly yourself in (mind the density altitude!) or earn your seaplane rating out of the Truckee-Tahoe Airport, a visit to Lake Tahoe is worth the effort.
If you are thinking of a flying trip to the Bahamas or the Caribbean this winter, start your planning with the AOPA Bahamas and Caribbean Pilot Guides, the most trusted source of flight planning information for pilots who love to fly the islands.
Lost amid the frivolity and excess that is often associated with Provincetown, Massachusetts, is its rich history as a seafaring village, settled in part by immigrants from Portugal.
