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Reblogged by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
ikluft@avgeek.social ("Ian Kluft βοΈππ") wrote:
"Key airport along approach to SFO to lose all air traffic controllers this week" by @sfchronicle - San Carlos Airport #KSQL will be nontowered beginning Sat Feb 1 after all tower controllers declined to switch employment to contractor that does not pay enough for SF Bay Area cost of living. SQL is 9nm/10mi/16km from #KSFO next to Runways 28L/R final approach. Pilots are trained to radio each other at nontowered airports. But SQL is very busy. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/san-mateo-airport-faa-20066006.php #aviation #pilot #avgeek