2025

-Spring Time Crop Duster Activity - Keep your eyes open and head on a swivel watching for crop duster activity. Typically they fly at or below 500' and are not on our frequency.

-Have you sent in your Progam Letter for Sailplanes with Exp A/W certificates?

-Have you updated your FLARM to version 2.4 for Portables & Core?

- Please be sure to notify office when dropping off or picking up a glider trailer

• Please check in at office prior to driving or taxing anywhere other then the parking lot or runway.
• PLEASE do not "pivit" in place.
  *Make sure wheels are rolling to avoid damaging newly resurfaced areas.*

• AEROBATIC Practice Area layout
  
  
• Medivac Helicopter Opperations at Williams Gliderport - "Reach 80"
  
  
• NOTAM Search https://notams.aim.faa.gov/notamSearch/nsapp.html#/
  
  
• See FAA TFR pages - http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr_map_ims/html/reg/scale3/tile_1_2.html
  
  
• Check Military Activity - https://sua.faa.gov/sua/siteFrame.app
  
  
• Sky Vector is also a good resource for TFR's - http://skyvector.com/
  
  
• NOAA Satellite Fire Detection maps: http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/hms.html
  
  
• Air Quality - https://gispub.epa.gov/airnow
  
  
• California Web Cams https://alertca.live/
  

GIVE US A CALL !   At WSC we are enjoying servicing a growing number of private owners choosing to fly with us. This increased demand is creating a greater challenge for our mountain tow operations.

We are asking all pilots to contact WSC either by email: info@williamssoaring.com, or by
Telephone (530) 473-5600 to let us know that you will want a tow.

We would appreciate as much notice as possible but letting us know as you leave the house will be helpful in planning our tow pilot staffing.

Welcome, please see the Pilot Info section.

This information is REQUIRED reading for all pilots flying in and out of Williams Soaring Center.