Furnace Creek Airport Photo

Taken on one of my many flights there. Like they say, tie your airplane down!! It can go from calm to very windy in short order, especially in the spring. Something (wind) I experienced frist hand on one April visit!
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Airport Furnace Creek Airport
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S B J Contact
Upload Date 2014-05-29
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Date Taken 2014-05-27 20:17:35
More photos of Furnace Creek Airport
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 - Furnace Creek seen on the left as we approach from the south. - by S B J
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 - View of Furnace Creek looking to the west. Recreation vehicles (Snowbirds) somewhat outnumber planes! - by S B J
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 - 932 in Death Valley in 1990. - by S B J
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 - This picture shows the few planes and the many recreational vehicles that visit DV in the fall and winter. - by S B J
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 - View from the tiedown area toward the  runway and to the NW. Visibility is often unlimited.Frist time flying into D V,pilots will be amused to see the altimeter go below zero by some 200 feet and a 600 ft pattern (altimeter) is in order. - by S B J
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