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VOR Quiz

June 2013 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo by: Hiroshi Ando

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  1. No Clues - Picture Only

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Answer: Boulder City (BLD)

This month's winners:

James Dees - UPS

Robert Mathews - Republic Airlines

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Southwest Airlines

Dale Gentry - Compass Airlines

Jonathan Lebowitz - Student

Trish Barnard - Ameristar Jet

Tom Scholl -

Mike Vanacore - Student

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VOR Quiz

May 2013 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo by: Paul Wickstrom

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  1. This month's navaid is located at an airport with the same identifier. That airport's name is a color. It is a medium sized airport with airline service, and is a reliever airport to a very busy airport in the adjacent state.

  2. The airport is actually located in a smaller city adjacent to the metropolitan area that the airport is known to serve. The town to the west of this airport's location was the site of a deadly fire that was caused by a fish.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

Answer: Providence, RI (PVD)

This month's winners:


Dale Gentry - Compass Airlines

Warren Andrews -

Kenenth Dechmerowski - Southwest Airlines

Jim Hanson - Cape Air

Timothy Smith - AirTran Airways

Dave Birkley -

Jonathan Lebowitz - Student

Matt Henning -

Robert Matthews - Republic Airlines

Brian Petterson -

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VOR Quiz

March 2013 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo by: Paul Wickstrom

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  1. This month's navaid is named after the lagoon in which it is located. It's visible on the right side center of the photo.

  2. It's near a major U.S. airport, that does not serve as an airline's hub.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

answer: Mission Bay (MZB)

Dale Gentry - Compass Airlines

James Dees -

Jonathan Lebowitz - Student

Scott Allen - US Airways

Thomas Dumesnil -

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VOR Quiz

April 2013 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo by: Jeff Jakob

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  1. This navaid is on a Departure Procedure for a major U.S. hub airport.

  2. It’s near a city of the same name, and shares a three letter designator with the local airport, but is not located thereon. That airport does not currently have airline service.

  3. After getting a “fix” of raw fish nearby, one might enjoy a Last Kiss in this city, or a locally-made candy that doesn’t taste like chicken, despite its name.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Answer: Lufkin, Tx (LFK)


Ed Pataky -

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Southwest Airlines

Timothy Smith - AirTran Airways

Dale Gentry - Compass Airlines

Jonathan Lebowitz - Student

Robert Matthews - Republic Airlines

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VOR Quiz

January 2013 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

photo by: Warren Andrews

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  1. This navaid is on an arrival to a major U.S. airport.

  2. It's named after a nearby town, and the name sounds like a flavor. It's also the location of a midair collision between two airliners.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Ed Pataky -

James Dees - UPS

Dale Gentry - Compass Airlines

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Southwest Airlines

Jonathan Lebowitz - Student

Robert Mathews - Republic Airlines

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

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