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VOR Quizzes


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October 2014 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Robert Trader

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  Oct 2014 VOR

 

  • This navaid is at an airport in the U.S., that does not currently have airline service.  
  • It and the airport share the same name and identifier.
  • The nearby city is named after a mountain, itself supposedly named by the Native Americans who resided there.
  • If you’re willing to do a little research, you’ll find that its multi-syllable name has been featured in many popular songs.

  

Send your answers to: PBoyle@dispatcher.org

This month's winners

Dale Gentry - ExpressJet
 
Answer: Tucumcari (TCC)
   
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January 2015 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Hiroshi Ando

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 Clues for this month's quiz

  1. This month's VOR is located in a US Territory
  2. A VOR so nice, you'll name it twice 

Answer - Pago Pago

Send your answers to: PBoyle@dispatcher.org

This month's winners

Mark Monse - Southwest
Warren Andrews
Jim Hanson - Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines
Nancy Zeglen - United Airlines
Dale Gentry - ExpressJet
 Donald Cox
Brian Witsman - UPS
Adam Gutterman
 
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December 2014 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

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December 2014 VOR

 Clues for this month's quiz

  1. This month's VOR is located at an airport in the United States with Regional Airline service.
  2. The Navaid is named after the city it is locacted in, which is named (partially) after the state it is located in.  The other part of the name refers to a water feature. 

 Answer: IDA - Idaho Falls

Send your answers to: PBoyle@dispatcher.org

This month's winners

Ray Grant - Tidewater Tech 
Dale Gentry - Expessjet Airlines
 Paul Viola - Delta Airlines
Dave Birkley - Keystone Aviation
 
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February 2015 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Robert Trader

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Feb VOR

 Clues for this month's quiz

  1. This month's navaid is at an airport which used to be quite busy, but now is much quieter.
  2. The identifier is different than that of the airport, and it is named after the original name of the airline based there.
  3. The area has a Denver connection.
  4. There is an island to the southwest.

Answer:

Midwest (MXQ)

 

Send your answers to: PBoyle@dispatcher.org

This month's winners

Timothy Smith - Southwest
Adam Gutterman
Dale Gentry - ExpressJet
 
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