Furnace Creek Airport Photo

Furnace Creek looking to the south. While DV is definitely not for everyone,I have always been fascinated by the Death Valley landscape and there is no better way to see it but from a plane!
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Airport Furnace Creek Airport
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S B J Contact
Shot Date 1973-10-13
Upload Date 2014-08-28
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Date Taken 2014-08-27 14:35:40
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L06, 932 in the early morning.After 20 consecutive years,the Park service felt its against regulations for a tent next to your plane, thus this was my last plane camping in (at L06) DV.Have flown through and driven to DV since,but its not the same., photo by S B J
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L06, 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., photo by S B J
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L06, Furnace Creek seen on the left as we approach from the south., photo by S B J
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L06, Furnace Creek looking to the SW. Airport is seen at the top of the wing strut., photo by S B J
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L06, The Furnace Creek ramp on a mid 70s flight. Only service was fuel at a premium price., photo by S B J
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