Comments on: Denham (EGLD) http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/ The free online magazine and airport guide for pilots Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:33:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Five great GA-friendly airports in the UK http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-3702 Five great GA-friendly airports in the UK Sat, 29 Oct 2011 03:27:55 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-3702 [...] Denham. My home base. It’s very close to London – just north of Heathrow Airport and there’s a train station within walking distance of the airfield  so you can land and be in Central London in 30-45 minutes. Unlike nearby Northolt or Farnborough, it doesn’t charge outrageous landing fees so you sometimes see four or five Pilatus PC-12s lined up by the tower as they ferry in their VIPs. (The runway’s too short for jets, however.) Related Posts:How to Fly the B-17 Flying FortressAOPA Aviation Summit Photo ReelStunning Nose Gear Collapse Caught on VideoAOPA and EAA Set Out to Eliminate Medical Certification for Private PilotsAOPA Summit 2011 Friday in Pictures About the author Matthew Stibbe is CEO of Articulate Marketing and Turbine, the easy, online way to deal with office paperwork. He writes the Bad Language blog and the Forbes Aviator column. He has a CPL/IR and flies a Cirrus SR-22. [...] [...] Denham. My home base. It’s very close to London – just north of Heathrow Airport and there’s a train station within walking distance of the airfield  so you can land and be in Central London in 30-45 minutes. Unlike nearby Northolt or Farnborough, it doesn’t charge outrageous landing fees so you sometimes see four or five Pilatus PC-12s lined up by the tower as they ferry in their VIPs. (The runway’s too short for jets, however.) Related Posts:How to Fly the B-17 Flying FortressAOPA Aviation Summit Photo ReelStunning Nose Gear Collapse Caught on VideoAOPA and EAA Set Out to Eliminate Medical Certification for Private PilotsAOPA Summit 2011 Friday in Pictures About the author Matthew Stibbe is CEO of Articulate Marketing and Turbine, the easy, online way to deal with office paperwork. He writes the Bad Language blog and the Forbes Aviator column. He has a CPL/IR and flies a Cirrus SR-22. [...]

]]> By: Flying the Avidyne R9 - Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-2257 Flying the Avidyne R9 - Golf Hotel Whiskey Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:31:09 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-2257 [...] just did my conversion to the new Avidyne R9 avionics on the Cirrus I fly regularly at Denham (EGLD). I trained with the excellent John Page from [...] [...] just did my conversion to the new Avidyne R9 avionics on the Cirrus I fly regularly at Denham (EGLD). I trained with the excellent John Page from [...]

]]> By: Ten awesome days out for pilots — Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-1159 Ten awesome days out for pilots — Golf Hotel Whiskey Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:02:50 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-1159 [...] Clay Pigeon shooting with Holland and Holland near Denham [...] [...] Clay Pigeon shooting with Holland and Holland near Denham [...]

]]> By: News & Stories http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-771 News & Stories Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:16:03 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-771 <strong>Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22...</strong> Our friend from across the pond, Matthew Stibbe, was kind enough to share his experience of learning... Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22…

Our friend from across the pond, Matthew Stibbe, was kind enough to share his experience of learning…

]]> By: Clear and a million: Wellesbourne and Rotterdam | Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-474 Clear and a million: Wellesbourne and Rotterdam | Golf Hotel Whiskey Sat, 30 May 2009 09:42:28 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-474 [...] the flight back to Denham, my first in an empty plane for a long time, I really enjoyed myself. I had plenty of time. I was [...] [...] the flight back to Denham, my first in an empty plane for a long time, I really enjoyed myself. I had plenty of time. I was [...]

]]> By: Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22 | Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-425 Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22 | Golf Hotel Whiskey Wed, 06 May 2009 08:54:40 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-425 [...] a bit of background, I’m based at Denham in England and I fly with Freeflight and TAA UK. I have just over 600 hours, a JAR PPL and an FAR [...] [...] a bit of background, I’m based at Denham in England and I fly with Freeflight and TAA UK. I have just over 600 hours, a JAR PPL and an FAR [...]

]]> By: Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22 | Plastic Pilot http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-328 Learning to fly the Cirrus SR-22 | Plastic Pilot Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:02:25 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-328 [...] a bit of background, I’m based at Denham in England and I fly with Freeflight and TAA UK. I have just over 600 hours, a JAR PPL and an FAR [...] [...] a bit of background, I’m based at Denham in England and I fly with Freeflight and TAA UK. I have just over 600 hours, a JAR PPL and an FAR [...]

]]> By: Plan your touchdown, plan your exit | Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-287 Plan your touchdown, plan your exit | Golf Hotel Whiskey Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:28:09 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-287 [...] fly from Denham (EGLD) which has a short runway so most of my approaches end in short field landings by [...] [...] fly from Denham (EGLD) which has a short runway so most of my approaches end in short field landings by [...]

]]> By: Airports — Golf Hotel Whiskey http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/comment-page-1/#comment-9 Airports — Golf Hotel Whiskey Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:47:28 +0000 http://www.golfhotelwhiskey.com/denham-egld/#comment-9 [...] Denham (EGLD) [...] [...] Denham (EGLD) [...]

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