Gorgeous Sunrise Propeller Flight

January 22, 201412 yr

Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Here is gorgeous sunrise propeller flight from PACV Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport located 11 nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Cordova in the Valdez-Cordova area of Alaska to PAHO Homer Airport located two nautical miles east of the central business district of Homer in the Kenai Peninsula Borough of Alaska.

Exclusive airport flight information bulletin board announcing flights. Guess which one is my plane??

Cockpit view of runway 27

Holding short of runway 27 awaiting clearance from Anchorage Center

Taxiing on runway 27 for backtracking

Backtracking at beginning of runway 27 for take off

Airborne on climb to 10,000 ft

Beautiful sunrise climbing to 10,000 ft!!!

Now cruising at 10,000 ft

Cruising across waters of Prince William Sound

Cockpit view of Port Bainbridge islands

Cruising at 10,000 ft while admiring beauty of Alaskan sunrise

With background view of Grewigk Glacier now on descent to 2,000 on way to runway 21

Still continuing descent with background view of Kachemak Bay State Park

Now at 3,000 ft above waters of Kachemak Bay still on descent to 2,000 ft

Now at 2,000 ft on final approach to runway 21 with background view of Diamond Ridge where you can see East End road running across

Seconds from touchdown

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