Pilot's Travel & Recreation Guide - Northwest and Western Canada
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.63 (881 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0070017441 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 227 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great idea, poorly executed E. JOHNSON The author here tries to do too much in this volume. First of all, when is Iowa and Nebraska considered Northwest? And coverage per state is small - only 6 airports in 4 cities are considered in all of Washington state (there's got to be 100+ airports in Washington) The book gives a lot of frequency and runway information, but that is all redudant with the FAA Airport/Facilities Directory (A/FD) which any pilot should have with them. What it does have that is useful, however, is lodging and rental/loaner car information near the airports and local attrac
This volume answers the call of places to fly, on business or pleasure, with detailed airport information and bountiful suggestions of where to stay, where to eat, what to do, and sights to see upon arrival.
From the Back Cover Your cockpit Guide to NORTHWEST UNITED STATES & WESTERN CANADA. ATTRACTIONS - historic sites, museums, and unique offerings, wtih admission fees; recreational and shopping opportunities; intersting local notes, color, and history. LODGINGS-accomodations from low cost to luxury, with phone numbers. RENTAL CARS-including firms that will pick you up and deliver you back to the airport. . DISCOUNTS JUST FOR PILOTS-more than enough to pay for this book! In addition to Western Canada, this guide covers: Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. FOOD AND DINING-including specialities, prices, and distances from the airport, from quick, decent burger joints to restaurants worthy of being destinations themselves. Perfect for tucking into a flight bag, this one-of-a-kind travel guide not only tells you what to expect when flying in-it shows you where to find the most fun, the best food, th