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Recreational Aviation Foundation

Picture of the Day: New-found friends

By General Aviation News Staff · September 12, 2022 ·

Glenn Brasch, the man behind AirportCourtesyCars.com, sent in this photo with a note: “Les Tugaw departs Ryan Field (2MT1) in Montana in his Cessna 180 back to Washington state after a few days with new-found friends at the backcountry airstrip owned by the Recreational Aviation Foundation

Call to action: Help save Florida airport

By General Aviation News Staff · September 7, 2022 ·

The Recreational Aviation Foundation is hoping pilots will show their support for Wakulla County Airport (2J0) in Panacea, Florida.

Picture of the Day: The beauty of the backcountry

By General Aviation News Staff · August 29, 2022 ·

Glenn Brasch, the man behind AirportCourtesyCars.com, typically spends a few weeks every year volunteering at the Recreational Aviation Foundation‘s Ryan Field (2MT1) in Montana. He sent in this photo with a note: “A beautiful Cessna 180 owned by Steve Thompson, seen in the trees at Ryan Field.”

Pictures of the Day: Moon over Ryan Field

By General Aviation News Staff · August 23, 2022 ·

Glenn Brasch, the man behind AirportCourtesyCars.com, typically spends a few weeks every year volunteering at the Recreational Aviation Foundation‘s Ryan Field (2MT1) in Montana. Here are a few photos he snapped of visiting airplanes that captures the rising moon and the early morning fog.

Michigan’s Two Hearted Airstrip reopens

By General Aviation News Staff · August 22, 2022 ·

The airfield was closed in October 2021 for rehabilitation and maintenance by volunteers with the Recreational Aviation Foundation. Efforts included re-grading, new topsoil, tilling, seeding, mulching, and compacting 800 feet of the airfield.

Picture of the Day: Landing at Pioneer Field

By General Aviation News Staff · August 14, 2022 ·

Bill Steinmetz submitted this photo and note: “My 172 at Pioneer Field for lunch and a tour sponsored by the Experimental Aircraft Association and Recreational Aviation Foundation on May 15, 2022. I am the Indiana State Liaison for the Recreational Aviation Foundation. We just concluded our biennial conference at Waukesha, Wisconsin, which included a fly-out to Pioneer Field to meet with Jack Pelton, CEO of the EAA, have lunch, and tour their new education and conference center. There were 22 aircraft in all. It was a great thrill to land at Pioneer Field!”

Collaboration saves 45S

By General Aviation News Staff · August 3, 2022 ·

After years of neglect, volunteers from the Recreational Aviation Foundation and the Oregon Pilots Association volunteered to handle maintenance at the Silver Creek Airstrip, saving it from closure.

Backcountry Maine airfield reopens

By General Aviation News Staff · July 14, 2022 ·

A new agreement makes the Recreational Aviation Foundation responsible for the recreational use of the Red Pine airfield, which is in the St. John River Forest in the backcountry of Maine.

Pictures of the Day: Visiting Ryan Field

By General Aviation News Staff · July 10, 2022 ·

Glenn Brasch, the man behind AirportCourtesyCars.com, typically spends a few weeks every year volunteering at the Recreational Aviation Foundation’s Ryan Field (2MT1). For 2022, he sent a few photos he captured during his time there.

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