Sunday, February 28, 2021

February General Aviation (and More!) Survey


By Carmelo Turdo, Mark Nankivil and Fred Harl
The Aero Experience looks back on the month of February with this General Aviation (and More!) Survey. In this edition, we will present a variety of aircraft we encountered during our visits to St. Louis Downtown Airport, Farmington, MO Regional Airport and St. Louis-Lambert International Airport.

St. Louis Downtown Airport, Cahokia, IL






























Farmington, MO Regional Airport


St. Louis-Lambert International Airport





Saturday, February 20, 2021

Farmington, MO Regional Airport Digs Out from Winter Storm

By Fred Harl
The Midwest was enjoying an unusually pleasant winter until last week, when the temperatures went down into the teens and 6-8 inches of snow blanketed the region. Even the most efficient general aviation airports took a day or two to clean up and resume limited service levels. Our pictorial below shows the crew at Farmington, MO Regional Airport cleaning up this week following the snow storm, making sure the pad was clear for the medical services helicopter.