A podcast for pilots and non-pilots who love flying and history. Each week we visit a different airfield. We cover "the numbers"--runways, altitude, etc. Following, an in depth history of the field. Next, "PIREP", subjective impressions of flying there. Then, "Chat with a Local Pilot"--we interview a local pilot and chat about the flying culture on the field. Email: pirep@airfieldsofdreams.com
We visit Warrenton and talk to the Airport Director, Mr David Darrah, about how he got the new FBO built and his long career in the US Marine Corps.
30 Mar 2022
Chambersburg PA (Franklin County) N68
Chambersburg is a neat town, the airport is 3m north. I interview a local pilot who began flying at age 72! An inspiration to us all.
23 Mar 2022
Gettysburg PA W05
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought n 1-3 July 1863 and changed American history forever. You can land at Gettysburg Airport 2 miles away and walk the battlefield yourself. we talk to Dan Blouch who runs the FBO and has reinvigorated GA on the field.
16 Mar 2022
Shannon Airport Virginia EZF
Shannon is next to Fredericksburg, Virgnia and has loads to offer the aviation and history buff. We talk to Mr. Luke Curtas, the owner of Shannon Airport.
9 Mar 2022
Front Royal Virginia FRR
Front Royal is a neat town in the Northern Shenandoah Valley with a lot of history. Stonewall Jackson made his headquarters there in his drive north to capture Harpers Ferry. We will meet an air ambulance pilot there and learn about flying patients for an air ambulance company.
4 Mar 2022
Hummel airport Virginia W75
Hummel is a great small field on the Chesapeake Bay. It has a cafe on the field and a neat general aviation feel to it.
24 Feb 2022
LUA Luray Caverns Airport, Virginia
We fly to LUA and discuss the history and future of the airport with the Airport Manager, Mr. Ken Painter.
16 Feb 2022
KMRB Martinsburg, WV
We review the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport, better known as Martinsburg or Shepherd Field.
7 Feb 2022
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