Links

Our Airport

  • Solberg Airport (N51) – http://www.solbergairport.com This is home to our aircraft. Solberg provides valued assistance; they maintain our aircraft, they supply us, and they have been a partner for many years.
  • New Jersey Festival of Ballooning – http://www.balloonfestival.com This is an annual event held at Solberg Airport.

Aviation Organizations

  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) – http://www.aopa.org One of the best overall resources for aviation information on the web. AOPA is also General Aviation’s best advocate in Washington, DC. Visit their Aviation Safety Institute on their website for valued flight safety information.
  • Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) – http://www.eaa.org Join the Leader in Recreational Aviation and over 170,000 EAA members in the enjoyment and excitement of aviation! EAA is also a very strong advocate for general aviation in D.C. Members enjoy many exclusive benefits.
  • Diamond Aviators – https://www.diamondaviators.net/# An online forum of Diamond pilots and owners.  The group has been in existence since 2010. The forum includes discussions on a wide variety of topics – you name it, it’s got a discussion thread.  All types of Diamonds covered.

Aviation Navigation, Weather & Services

  • ForeFlight iPad/iPhone App – http://www.foreflight.com A BSAA club favorite; a great navigation/weather tool for both VFR and IFR pilots!
  • AirNav Airport Search – http://www.airnav.com/airports Obtain airport-related information, such as communications, runways, approaches, nearby services, METARs, fuel, and distance-to.
  • Sky Vector – http://www.skyvector.com FREE online aeronautical chart viewer. Not for navigation, but a great reference for quick information.
  • Flight Service – https://www.1800wxbrief.com This is the Flight Service site for weather briefings and flight planning, etc.
  • AviationWeather.gov – http://www.aviationweather.gov FAA’s full featured weather information site.

FAA & Other Government Sites

  • Federal Aviation Administration – http://www.faa.gov They are here to help!
  • FAA TFR’s and NOTAMS – https://www.faa.gov/pilots/safety/notams_tfr/ Links to where you can find TFR’s and NOTAMS.
  • Digital Chart Supplements – https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/digital_products/dafd/ Formerly the “Airport Facility Directory“
  • Aviation Safety Reporting System – http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov NASAs program which collects, analyzes, and responds to voluntarily submitted aviation safety incident reports. This information is collected in order to lessen the likelihood of aviation accidents and make our skies safer The ASRS form can be submitted online. This should be used for self-reporting of unintentional mistakes or violations. It helps to track trends in the industry and ultimately makes for safer flying.
  • National Transportation Safety Board – http://www.ntsb.gov Government source for aviation accident investigations.
  • USAF Auxiliary, Civil Air Patrol – http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com Help the US Air Force with Emergency Services (Search & Rescue), Disaster Recovery, Aerospace Education and Homeland Security Courier Services. Learn more here.

Training & Education

Emergency Training For Passengers

ATC Monitoring & Simulation

  • Live ATC – http://www.liveatc.net Live and archived ATC audio transmissions streamed over the web.
  • Flight Aware – http://www.flightaware.com Live tracking of IFR and commercial flights.
  • VATSIM – http://www.vatsim.net Virtual Air Traffic Simulation network, connecting people from around the world flying online or acting as virtual Air Traffic Controllers.

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