Arrivals Upcoming Pilot Meetings Camarillo Concerts in the Park
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Summer Issue ‘05 Upcoming Pilot Meetings Camarillo Concerts in the Park On Thursday, June 30, the Department of The Camarillo Arts Council is starting their Airports will be hosting a Pilot’s Meeting at Annual “Concerts in the Park” June 18th. The 555 Airport Way (Airport Admin. Offices), series to be held at Constitution Park ,located at beginning at 7:00 p.m.. The purpose of the the corner of Carmen and Paseo Camarillo meeting is to update pilots on development (adjacent City Hall), includes the following: issues in the vicinity of the airport and to • June 18 – Royal Crown Revue (swing) present a forum for discussion on any other • June 25 – Finding Neverland (movie) items of interest. • July 9 – Moonlight Orchestra (big band) • July 23 – Moorpark Orchestra (tentative) On Thursday July 14, the Camarillo and • Aug. 6 – World Classic Rockers (classic rock) Oxnard Control Towers are hosting a meeting • Aug. 20 – Stephen Sorrentino (tribute to Elton at the Airport Admin. Offices beginning at John) 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to • Aug. 27 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade give local pilots an opportunity to meet the • Sept. 10 – Raymond Michael (tribute to Elvis) controllers and discuss ATC issues and procedures for our two County airports. Pre-concert shows start at 6:45 p.m., concerts at 7:30 p.m., and movies at 8:00 p.m. New Coupon Books Coming! You may notice new account numbers as the If you’re unable to attend because you’re flying, department is changing its accounts receivable please be sensitive to the noise impacts of over- software. Tenants with automatic payment flying aircraft on the events and do your best to services will need to advise their providers of avoid overflight on these dates and times. these new account numbers. Need to report an urgent matter? Santa Paula Airport (SZP) Update Camarillo Airport Operations Progress is being made to replace the eroded Cell 805-947-6803 bank. Initially, 75’ will be restored which will Ofc. 805-388-4497 allow SZP to repave and restripe the original runway. According to Rowena Mason, the Oxnard Airport Operations airport manager, SZP is tentatively scheduled to Cell 805-947-6804 reopen to the public August 1. Ofc. 805-382-3022 24-Hour Noise Hotline 805-388-4202 Arrivals Erin Powers, Administrative Assistant Http://www.ventura.org/airports Kelly Knauss, Operations National Hotline and Richard Ferdon, Aviation Advisory Commission AOPA Airport Watch Program 1-866-GA-SECUR (427-3287) Camarillo Airport Department of Airports’ Rent and Fee Schedule Authority The Rent and Fee Schedule was adopted by the Board of Supervisors Kathy Long, On Tuesday, June 7th. The department conducted a cost recovery Board of Supervisors analysis, per the Board’s policy, looking at the “big picture” of John Flynn, revenues vs. expenses. Based on the results of the analysis, hangar and Board of Supervisors Michael Morgan, tiedown rents will not be adjusted in FY 2005-06. Some rates will be Camarillo City Council adjusted up including aviation land and ramp rates for FBO’s, pay Charlotte Craven, parking at the Oxnard Airport Terminal (+$1), and various fees for Camarillo City Council commercial activities. Bill Thomas, Public Representative What’s Happening at Camarillo Airport • East End Hangar Development - The first two hangar buildings are up Oxnard Airport at the east end and the developer is preparing to pour the foundation for Authority the next two, which includes one row of T-hangars. Occupancy of the John Flynn, Board of Supervisors first set of hangars is anticipated very soon. Kathy Long, • The enhanced security system (access control) is up and running and Board of Supervisors a letter explaining the process to obtain new gates cards will be issued Andres Herrera, by the end of July. Oxnard City Council Timothy Flynn, What’s Happening at Oxnard Airport Oxnard City Council • A new flight school is operating at Hangar 3 as a subtenant of Aspen Walter Calhoun, Public Representative Helicopters / Oxnard Jet Center. Aviation Pacific can be reached at 382-4584. Scott Smith, • New security fencing has been installed along the east, south, and Director of Airports west perimeters of the airport. 805-388-4200 • Additional projects coming soon include ramp rehabilitation and perimeter fence upgrade along the north side of the airport. RUNWAY SAFETY – BACK TO THE BASICS Events Calendar Know your airport signs and pavement markings. Every sign and •June 30 – Pilot Mtg. marking tells you something about where you are, where you are All are welcome to attend! going, and where you can (can not) go. • July 14 - Control Towers’ Pilot Meeting to discuss REMINDERS ATC procedures • Avoid overflight of noise sensitive areas whenever possible. • Obey the traffic rules and regulations in effect at the airports. • EAA Air Show! August 27-28, 2005 • Wait for vehicle gates to close behind you (be sure to clear the “gate loop” so the gate closes without delay – NO TAILGATING! • Aviation Advisory • Help keep the airports safe by keeping them clean. Commission meeting • No dumping of anything other than used motor oil and oil filters at first Monday of the the Waste Oil Recycling sheds (personal aircraft use only, no month @ 7p.m. • Airport Authority meeting businesses). second Thursday of the • Dumpsters are for airport waste only, not household goods, old beds month @ 7p.m. and/or office furniture! • Airport Director’s “open • Be aware of TFR’s by checking NOTAMs. door” Thursdays, 2-4 p.m. • Animals must be on a leash and under owners control, AND please clean up after them!!.