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VOR Quizzes


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This navaid is adjacent to a major international airport in the United States.
It has the same identifier as that airport.
That airport was used as as filming location for an Academy Award-winning film, which generated three sequels. 
Winter weather played a big part in the film.
Music royalty lived in the city until a few years ago.

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Photo by Captain Thomas Livesey

Jan 20


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VOR@dispatcher.org

Correct answers:
Mark Nashed - National Airlines
David Birkley
Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines
Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
Jason A. Spalding - National Airlines
Ed Pataky













The answer is Minneapolis (MSP).

This navaid is located at an airport in the Caribbean.  It does not have the same identifier as that airport.

It, the airport, and the area it serves are named after the nearby cape.

The airport was the first of its kind in the world, in terms of its ownership.

That's a winglet on the right side of the photo.

photo by Jerry Bunch

DEC2019
Answer - PNA (Punta Cana)

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VOR@Dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Dale Gentry- Southwest Airlines
Chris Morris - Northern Middle School
Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines

This navaid is located at a small municipal airport in the United States.
It does not, however, share the same name or identifier.
Its name is the demonym of natives of this state.
The city it serves is home to a large state university, whose sports teams share the name of the VOR.

February 2019


Correct answers:  

Jim Hanson - Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines
Pete Crawford
David Birkley
Jason A. Spalding
Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines
Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
Rob Mathews - Republic Airline

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Answer: OOM (Hoosier)

This VOR is at an airport outside the United States.  The navaid has a two letter ID.
A very famous landing happened here.  The airport no longer has scheduled airline flights.
A fatal airline crash, the only one to ever happen to this type of aircraft, happened close to this airport.
The photographer is in an aircraft on final approach to another, much busier, airport.

NOV 2019
Email: VOR@dispatcher.org Your answer

Correct Answers:

Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines
Chris Morris - Northern Middle School
Steven Turner - Atlas Air

This navaid is on a barrier island off the coast of the United States. 
It’s named after the nearby city, but is not located at the airport, which has regional jet service from a large hub.
You could say that the name of the island has two personalities.

Photo by Mike Koffarnus

DEC 18


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Answer: scroll down!


















Bruswick (SSI)

Correct answers:

1  Adam Gutterman
2  Adam Schweber - Frontier Airlines
3  David BIrkley - Keystone Aviation
4  Ed Pataky - Texas Southern University
5  Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
6. Josh Gelernter - Sunwing Airlines  
7. Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines 
8. Brian Brown 

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