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Re: Party at KPTK this Sat afternoon Sat 22nd Looking at 2014 calander DUH!

On Sat 8-23 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. There is going to be the annual party put on by LL Johns Ins. All are welcome fly-in /drive-in The party is on the ramp in front of the terminal building. Always great food and good turn out. The following day Oakland county Airport has their open house so...

Re: Oshkosh 2015 Currently, 8:00 am OSH time the airport has been closed. Listen to the fisk arrival radio things are backing up and getting tense. The airport had an incibent and will be down for another 45 mins. Or more Jeff

Re: Oshkosh 2015 Listening to OSH airport communications on liveatc.net yesterday evening and this morning, Wed 7/22. They have no camping or parking for GA aircraft single or twin engine. Only homebuilt, warbirds, antique and vintage (pre '71) are getting in, unless you have a reservation...

Re: 2015 Fly-In ... How perfect is this? My wife and her family used to go to the area for years. They would rent a houseboat for a week or weekend. Renting a houseboat might be an option for those who want to be a pirate and a pilot all in one weekend. I have no idea of the price, but...

Re: New member out of kptk (Pontiac,MI.) Has anyone gone to KSMD Smith field on the north edge of the Fort Wayne ARSA. Looks like they have good fuel prices and resurants nearby. KRMY Brooks field in Marshall, MI. has Schuelers resturant near by. They have a shuttle van that will pick you...

Picked up my 112a in Oct. '13 from Fremont, MI (KFFX). She was originaly N157JJ sold new and based at Oakland,Pontiac (KPTK) for first 10yrs or so,and the west side of Michigan for the last 10yrs or so as N94UM with a paint scheme and colors of that nasty college in Ann Arbor. Changed the...