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VOR Quizzes


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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 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


Email VOR@Dispatcher.org your answer

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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 

This Navaid is in the United States.  Its name indicates the quality of the atmosphere at that location.  It's also spelled similar to that of a long-running U.S. car model name.

Photo by Darryl Davis- Southwest Airlines

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email: vor@dispatcher.org with your guess!

this month's winners:
1. Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines
2. Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
3. Adam Gutterman

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Bellaire (AIR)



This NAVAID is in Europe.
The airport where it is located has regional airline service.
Despite being on the airport, it has a different identifier.
It's near a crossroad along a pilgrimage route, in the northern part of that country. 
It's named after the nearby city, which is the capital of the province where the country's language is believed to have originated. 

Photo by Debbie Kowalewski

November 18

email: vor@dispatcher.org with your guess!


this month's winner (only one, wow!):
1.  Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines

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Answer - Burgos (VIA)

This month's navaid is in Europe.  It's near an airport that is in one country, but serves a major city that's in anothercountry, and is adjacent to a third country!  

It's also near another airport; the site of a famous airliner crash, that was the first passenger flight of that type of airplane.

sept 2018 vor

Email: vor@dispatcher.org with your guess!

This month's winners:
1. Dale Gentry - Southwest Airlines
2. Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines
3. Adam Schweber - Frontier Airlines
4. Joseph Chamberlain - UPS Airlines

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Bale-Mulhouse (BLM)