[JYO] Fwd: Camp David, Maryland, TFR expands Friday to Sunday
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- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:24:19 EDT
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Sent: 4/17/2008 7:21:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time
Subj: Camp David, Maryland, TFR expands Friday to Sunday
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AOPA ePilot Special Airspace Bulletin April 17, 2008
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==> ATTENTION PILOTS <==
CAMP DAVID TFR TO EXPAND FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
Pilots flying in the Mid-Atlantic area are cautioned that the
temporary flight restriction (TFR) centered on Prohibited Area P-40,
the presidential retreat at Camp David in central Maryland, will be
expanded from Friday, April 18, through Sunday, April 20. Pilots are
urged to check notams before every flight because the TFR may change
with little advance notice. See AOPA Online for a graphical depiction
( http://www.aopa.org/images/whatsnew/newsitems/2008/notams/8-3040.gif ).
==> TFR DETAILS <==
SIZE:
10-nm-radius TFR with inner 5-nm-radius GA no-fly zone
Surface up to 17,999 feet msl
LOCATION:
Centered on the MRB VOR's 055-degree radial at 23.7 nm
EFFECTIVE TIMES:
12:35 p.m. local Friday, April 18, until 1 p.m. local Sunday, April 20
IMPACTED AIRPORTS:
Mid Atlantic Soaring Center (W73)
Bell (MD12)
Read AOPA's plain-language notam explanation
( http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/notams.html#8/3482-plain ).
View the notam ( http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/notams.html#8/3482 ).
Because TFR airspace frequently changes, AOPA strongly encourages
pilots to obtain a briefing and CHECK NOTAMS before every flight.
TFR violators will be intercepted and forced to land.
==> HELPFUL WEB LINKS <==
AOPA's Real-Time Flight Planner provides graphical
depictions of TFRs ( http://www.aopa.org/flight_planner/ ).
Check the FAA's TFR Web site ( http://tfr.faa.gov ).
Download the AOPA Air Safety Foundation's intercept procedures card
( http://download.aopa.org/epilot/2003/intercept.pdf ), and take the
online course, "Know Before You Go: Navigating Today's Airspace"
( http://flash.aopa.org/asf/kbyg/swf/flash.cfm? ).
==> MAKE SURE YOU'RE PROTECTED <==
SIGN UP FOR AOPA'S LEGAL SERVICES PLAN
Because of the heavy call volume from members and the changing climate
for FAA regulations and increased vigilance, we want to remind you to
consider the AOPA Legal Services Plan protection. For more information
or to start your coverage immediately, call 800/USA-AOPA or visit AOPA
Online ( http://www.aopa.org/info/legalservices7/ ).
==> CONTACTING AOPA <==
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* Center at 800/USA-AOPA. You can also reach us via e-mail *
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