In The Press

The New Cuyama Airport (L88) reopening is reported by General Aviation News on October 4, 2022. Read the article HERE. Submitted October 4, 2022.

Flyingmag.com reports RAF members utilizing light sport aircraft in many backcountry airfields. Read the article HERE. Submitted on October 24, 2022.

General Aviation News details the agreement between the RAF and Gila National Forest to increase access to backcountry airstrips in New Mexico. Read the article HERE. Submitted October 24, 2022.

A stargazing fly-in organized by Illinois liaison Mike Purpura was reported in General Aviation News. Read the story HERE. Submitted on October 18, 2022.

Backcountry airstrips and fly-in events are a topic on aopa.org. Read the article HERE. Submitted October 15, 2022.

General Aviation News reported September 7 on the RAF Call to Action for Florida’s Wakulla County Airport. Read the story HERE. Submitted on September 8, 2022.

Michigan’s Two Hearted Airstrip was featured in General Aviation News on August 22. Read the article HERE. Submitted on August 23, 2022.

The backcountry mission of the RAF is featured in Hartzell Propeller’s Leading Edge Magazine, online at hartzellleadingedge.com. Read the article HERE. Submitted on August 3, 2022.

Maine State Liaisons Steve Mason and Andy Rowe, along with New Hampshire State Liaison Rene Robillard and New Hampshire and Massachusetts State Liaison John Meade were involved in efforts to save the Charles A. Chase Memorial Field in Dover Foxcroft (44B) from possible closure. Read the story in The Piscataquis Observer  HERE. Submitted on August…

General Aviation News reports on the partnership between the RAF and the USFS to save Silver Lake Airstrip. Read the article HERE. Submitted on August 8, 2022.