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| Ah! It was a beautiful day to fly at the Fort Collins - Loveland Airport (FNL), Colorado. | The hills have snow on the Mummy Range. | Long's Peak (14,259 MSL on 2002 survey). | The FNL airport has excellent signage. | Keep going! Do not be distracted by Horsetooth Rock in the background. | ||
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| FNL Airport view over the "big hangar" to Long's Peak. | FNL Fire Station, with the FBO left and beyond. | Follow the yellow lined road to the parking lot. | FNL new "T" hangars (2009), looking SW. | FNL Parking lot. Ah, shade trees. | ||
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| FNL looking SW across the "big hangar", left to A, D1, D2 and D hangars. | FNL. Keep left for the good stuff! | FNL Jet Center FBO sells BP fuel. | FNL AWOS, winds 310 at 3, clear. #1. | FNL AWOS, winds 310 at 3, clear. #2. | ||
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| FNL AWOS, winds 310 at 3, clear. #3. | FNL AWOS, winds 310 at 3, clear. #4. | FNL looking out the FBO door W to the mountains. | FNL ramp, helicopter running up, Long's Peak on the horizon. | FNL ramp, jets parked, Indian Peaks on the horizon. | ||
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| FNL ramp, Aero Commander and jet. | FNL ramp, looking SW. | FNL ramp, jets to twins to single engine aircraft. | FNL ramp, "B1RD" overflying the ramp, looking SSW. | FNL ramp, Fort Collins - Loveland Jet Center. | ||
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| FNL ramp, wind sock, looking NW to Horsetooth Rock. | FNL ramp, Andy Pawlish, in the Cardinal, departing for Bakersfield, CA, taxiing to RWY 33. #1. | FNL ramp, Andy Pawlish, in the Cardinal, departing for Bakersfield, CA, taxiing to RWY 33. #2. | FNL Flying School, recent CFII John Coelho (blue shirt) being congratulated by his instructor. #1. | FNL Flying School, recent CFII John Coelho (blue shirt) being congratulated by his instructor. #2. | ||
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| Reed International (1CD1) 2nd Annual Memorial Day Fly-in flyer, coat, Vern's cinnamon rolls in bags, headset, ready to load into the airplane. | FNL ramp, looking NW over the parked airplanes to Horsetooth Rock. | FNL Front Range Helicopters training near RWY 33. Loveland sugar refinery silos in the background. | FNL hangars. Every girl should: be a ham radio operator... note license plate and antenna on car, have a cute Prius, and a Cessna 182 in a hangar! | Pilot preflighting. Note blue tarp sheeting. | ||
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| Pilot grinning during taxi. | FNL, departing RWY 24. #1 | FNL, departing RWY 24. #2 | FNL, departing RWY 24. #3 | FNL, departing RWY 6. #1 | ||
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| FNL, departing RWY 6. #2 | FNL, departing RWY 6. #3 | FNL, departing RWY 6. #4 | FNL, departing RWY 6. #5 | Looking E down CO-392 toward Windsor, CO. | ||
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| Reed International Airport (1CD1), Wellington, Colorado. Final approach, landing W. | Reed (1CD1) final approach. #2. | Reed (1CD1), C152 departing. #1. | Reed (1CD1), C152 departing. #2. | Reed (1CD1), C152 departing. #3. | ||
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| Reed (1CD1), C152 departing. #4. | Reed (1CD1), Airplanes in tiedowns, Husky, Cessna Hawk XP, C182. | Reed (1CD1), looking SW to hangar and mountains. | Reed (1CD1), tiedowns looking SE. #1. | Reed (1CD1), tiedowns looking SE. #2. | ||
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| Reed (1CD1), looking SE down the runway 2750' long. | Reed (1CD1), looking NW thru the power lines. | Reed (1CD1), looking SW, Long's Peak. Day is clear, picture is fuzzy. | ||