Gravelly Valley Airport Photo

69E at Lake Pillsbury in the spring time.Nice!!
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Airport Gravelly Valley Airport
Photographer
S B J Contact
Shot Date 1992-05-04
Upload Date 2014-11-13
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Date Taken 2014-07-09 08:58:17
More photos of Gravelly Valley Airport
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1Q5, View is from the south to the north-northwest and Hull Mt with its winter covering of snow. This picture shows why for some aircraft, it is a one way strip. Good size hill to climb over., photo by S B J
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1Q5, Aeronca Chief day at Gravelly Valley., photo by S B J
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1Q5, Looking at Gravelly Valley airport from the north to the south.The top of Hull Mt.(6873 feet) is seen on the right.The elevation of 1Q5 is 1900 feet. The fire watch building burned down in 1992., photo by S B J
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1Q5, Camping at Lake Pillsbury,Ca in 1992. The wonderful C172 made this (bring Honda) possible.There are a lot of miles of dirt road to explore around the lake and to the top of Mt Hull., photo by S B J
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1Q5, Lake Pillsbury looking west. Because of the mountainous terrain,1Q5 is not pilot friendly when windy. A 25 kt wind contributed to a fatal C172 accident on 5-8-82. At one time there was a cross wind runway which could have helped this unfortunate pilot., photo by S B J
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