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Pilot Information for Amarillo and Surrounding Area
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"Do Not Land" Zones
Name Satelite Image Download
Lot Near Canyon (2006/02/28) View Image Google Earth Placemark


Suggested Balloon Launch Sites for Amarillo and Canyon
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John Stiff Launch Site


Airport Information for Amarillo
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Name Latitude Longitude Altitude
(KAMA) Rick Husband International N 3513.2 W 10142.4 3607 ft
(KTDW) Tradewind Airport N 3510.2 W 10149.6 3649 ft


Important Radio Frequencies for Amarillo
  Frequency/Phone Operating Airport
CTAF (TDW) 122.8 Tradewinds
Blue Sky
ATIS / AWOS 118.85 KAMA (International)
ATIS 806-335-1060 KAMA (International)
Clearance Delivery 121.65 KAMA (International)
Ground 121.9 KAMA (International)
Tower 118.3 KAMA (International)


Sunrise / Sunset times for Amarillo
Date Sunrise Sunset
January 1, 2006 7:56 AM CST 5:46 PM CST
February 1, 2006 7:56 AM CST 6:15 PM CST
March 1, 2006 6:34 AM CST 7:08 PM CST
April 1, 2006 6:34 AM CST 8:08 PM CST
May 1, 2006 6:56 AM CST 8:33 PM CST
June 1, 2006 6:34 AM CST 8:56 PM CST
July 1, 2006 6:36 AM CST 9:05 PM CST
August 1, 2006 6:56 AM CST 8:50 PM CST
September 1, 2006 7:19 AM CST 8:14 PM CST
October 1, 2006 7:41 AM CST 7:31 PM CST
November 1, 2006 7:08 AM CST 5:52 PM CST
December 1, 2006 7:37 AM CST 5:35 PM CST




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