Methodist Men's Club
Pickens County Airport Tour
August 23, 2009
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The front of the new terminal for pilots and passengers. |
Passenger drop off and pick up,
enhanced by rustically- |
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Host for the airport tour was Tim Sullivan, van and motorcycle driver, bus driver, and airplane pilot! |
Pickens Airport Director Skeets Cooper shares the projected growth, lengthening of the runway and addition of more large hangars. |
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Jim Justice, Chief Flight Instructor for Keowee Flying School, explains how pilots use the weather radar and aeronautical map to file a flight plan, to John Chandler and Michael Johnson. |
Pilots use these things to make a flight plan. |
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Cozy as your living room, this waiting area and lobby provides a friendly greeting for visitors. |
More of the waiting room......with a great view of the runway. |
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The control room is usually manned by Trad Julian at the radio. |
Dinner provided by Jill Sullivan is enjoyed by all. |