Event created by Daniel M - 965838
This weeks flight for 20th September 2023 is a flight from Mojave (KMHV) in Arizona to Beatty (KBTY) in Nevada. A feature of this flight is a narrow VFR corridor named Trona Gap through the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) which is serviced by China Lake (KNID) (Armitage Field). The leg then flies through Death Valley National Park.
Another challenge will be departing the T&G at Furnace Creek (L06) which with an elevation of -208ft climbing from there can be a challenge due to effect of extreme heat on the air density.
Flight planned by David Bromage (Vatpac)
Aircraft Suggested: Any GA capable of 150 kias.
Comms: Unicom 122.80 unless instructed by ATC
Flight Details: LINK
Weather: Real time weather, fair weather if conditions are not suitable.
Flight Plan:(KMHV-KBTY)< Just click on this link for Flight Plan for MSFS and XP