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VOR Quizzes


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VOR Quiz

March 2012 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo and Clues by: Tim Smith

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  1. The VOR and airport it is located on is named for the Monarch that is in power over the island.

  2. The airport has non-stop service available to several US airports. The top 5 airports served by passenger count ('09-'10) are: JFK, MIA, EWR, ATL, CLT

  3. The airport it is located on was used by the United States Army Air Force during WWII to defend shipping and a critical US asset in the region from potential German U-Boat attacks.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Dale Gentry -

James Dees - UPS

Brady Castleberry - Mesa 

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Airtran Airways

Chris Dau - Aloha Air Cargo

answer: Aruba (BEA)

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VOR Quiz

February 2012 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Alyssa Hogan

Clues by: Victor Young and Phil Brooks

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  1. This month's VOR is named after an agricultural commodity.

  2. The city nearby (which has airline service) is named after another U.S. State's Capital.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Jamie Dees - UPS

Ed Pataky - Expressjet

Dale Gentry -

Timothy Smith - AirTran Airways

Kenneth Dechmerowski - AirTran Airways

answer: Pecan (PZD), near Albany, Ga

Previous Quizes

January 2012

December 2011

November 2011

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January 2011

December 2010

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VOR Quiz

December 2011 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Robert Trader

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  1. This Navaid is named after a nearby geological feature.

  2. The name reminds one of a Disney animated film.

  3. There is a heart about 50nm west of this navaid.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Timothy Smith - Aitrtan Airways

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Airtran Airways 

answer: Mullan Pass (MLP), Idaho

Previous Quizes

November 2011

October 2011

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August 2011

July 2011

June 2011

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April 2011

March 2011

February 2011

January 2011

December 2010

November 2010

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VOR Quiz

January 2012 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photo by: Hiroshi Ando

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  1. This Navaid is located outside of the United States.

  2. It's named after the city where it is located. That city's name can also mean "faithful", or "loyal".

  3. You can find a lot of "explosives" here.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Airtran

Timothy Smith - Airtran

Jamie Dees - UPS

answer: Liege, Belgium (LGE)

Previous Quizes

December 2011

November 2011

October 2011

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June 2011

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December 2010

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VOR Quiz

November 2011 VOR Trivia Quiz 

Contest submitted by: Phil Brooks

Photos by: Ziggy

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  1. This month's navaid is at a new airport in the U.S.

  2. The second picture is at the town's old airport, which is closed now.

  3. Here be dragons!

  4. English people should feel safe here.

Send your answers to: webdude@dispatcher.org

This month's winners:

Mark Monse -

Kenneth Dechmerowski - Airtran Airways

Timothy Smith - Airtran Airways

Nancy Zeglen - United Airlines

Dale Gentry -

Walter Wilson -

Dub Cook -

Brady Castelberry - Mesa

Scott Allen - PSA Airlines

Derrik Holt -

answer: St. George, UT (DXZ) New and St. George, UT Old (OZN)

Previous Quizes

October 2011

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