SMAC165 Flying Into Burning Man Airport with Dean Siracusa

Flying Into Burning Man AirportHave you heard of  Burning Man? Did you know you can fly there?  We are interviewing Dean Siracusa a volunteer at Burning Man Airport. He discusses this unique event and how you can fly into the airport designed specifically for Burning Man.

We also have a special guest and our first in studio co-host! Pilot Jim G is a hospitality volunteer at Sun N Fun and an avid aviation enthusiast.

Preflight Checklist:

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Announcements:

Pilot Jim G and the Ace Ambassasdor Fly Experience at Sun N Fun

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Cruise Flight:

Today we have with us a guest who is passionate about all things aviation and especially flying the Meyers 200. We had Dean on a previous episode of the podcast to discuss the Meyers and his company Flying Eyes Optics. Listen to episode 157 to learn more about the Meyers and his outstanding eyewear. Dean is back to discuss another unique interest and that is Burning Man.

Flying Into Burning Man Airport with Dean Siracusa:

  • What is Burning Man?
  • Burning Man has an airport?
  • The history of Black Rock City Airport.

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Picks Of The Week:

No Picks of the week since this is an interview.

Links Mentioned In The Podcast:

Burning Man Preparation and the Black Rock City Airport

Burning Man Home Page

Black Rock City Airport FAA Information

Black Rock City Airport Homepage

Burning Man has a temporary airport for the 1% who take luxury helicopter rides to the playa

Video Of The Week:

SMAC159 Best Of Stuck Mic AvCast 2017

Dave Abby

Happy New Year and welcome to our special best of Stuck Mic AvCast 2017 edition of the show. This is the annual podcast where the co hosts pick their favorite episodes and you can listen in a mini marathon special.

Of course we want to send a special thank you to all our listeners especially those that helped contribute to the podcast as occasional guest host. The picture in the show notes on our website is from one of our active listeners and occasional guest host Dave Abbey. We look forward to more news stories and field reports from our wonderful listeners and guests host. If you want to be a guest host please e-mail us at StuckMicAvCast@gmail.com.

From everyone here at the Stuck Mic AvCast we hope you have a safe and happy New Year!

Preflight Checklist:

Sponsor: Aviation Careers Podcast – Career Advice and personalize coaching.

Announcements:

The US Sport Aviation Expo is coming up January 24-27 2018.

Cruise Flight:

SMAC148 The Challenges of Picking Up IFR Clearances In The Air and A Descend VIA Example

SMAC156 From Cessna To F16 One Pilots Dream Come True

SMAC153 When A Career And Passion Come Together

SMAC145 Modern Day Barnstormer Dewey Davenport

SMAC151 How One Pilot Changed The Approach Minimums In Brazil – Interview with Arnold Pieper

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Picks Of The Week:

No Picks of the week for this special episode