Featured Airstrip

Each month we highlight an airstrip that the RAF has positively impacted. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is Ryan Field in Montana. Ryan Field (2MT1) is a beautiful private airstrip that was given to the RAF by Ben and Butchie Ryan. The airstrip is located one…

Each month we highlight an airstrip that the RAF has positively impacted. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is Jake’s Bar, located in Alaska. Jake’s Bar (AK0) was developed in support of mining operations in the mineral-rich Wrangell mountains south of the famous Kennicott copper mine which…

Each month we highlight an airstrip that the RAF has positively impacted. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is Negrito, located in New Mexico. Negrito Airstrip, New Mexico (0NM7)  is located in the Gila National Forest approximately 20 miles southeast of Reserve NM.  The airstrip is not only beautiful but…

Each month we highlight an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is in Newport, NH. Thanks to cooperative efforts by the State, the FAA, the RAF and a small group of tenants and supporters, New Hampshire’s Newport/Parlin Field Airport (2B3)…

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on. We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips. This month’s Featured Airstrip is Alton Bay in NH. When winter comes to New England, the seaplane base at Alton Bay, (B18) on Lake Winnepausakee starts to freeze. Local volunteers watch it closely…

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on.  We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips.  This month’s Featured Airstrip is Chicken Strip in CA. The Chicken Strip is a 1,300-foot dirt strip in a remote corner of Death Valley National Park. The drive there is…

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on.  We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips.  This month’s Featured Airstrip is Arcadia Municipal Airport (X06). The RAF is not just about flying the Rockies:  Not every RAF success story is tied in with remote backcountry airstrips. …

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on.  We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips.  This month’s Featured Airstrip is Pleasant Valley. Pleasant Valley, (24AZ) is located on the Young District of the Tonto National Forest just outside the historic little town of Young Arizona and 21…

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on.  We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips.  This month’s Featured Airstrip is Trigger Gap. Trigger Gap (FAA Identifier pending) The RAF raised funds for this new 3,000 ft. grass airstrip in the beautiful Ozark Mountains through private…

Each month we will be highlighting an airstrip that the RAF has had an impact on.  We hope that you will get out and enjoy these airstrips.  This month’s Featured Airstrip is Wentworth Aerodrome (NH96). The RAF has a collaborative agreement with the owner to provide airstrip maintenance and upkeep in exchange for provisional use…