Aviation Event - Spring Fling Vintage/Classic Sailplane Rally, MARFA, TX - Saturday - Saturday, Mar 26, 2022

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Spring Fling Vintage/Classic Sailplane Rally, MARFA, TX

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Marfa Gliders Soaring Center (MRF), MARFA, TX

Since 1960, the exceptional thermal soaring weather of southwest Texas near the scenic Davis Mountains and Big Bend National Park has attracted gliding enthusiasts from around the world. Site of the 1970 World Soaring Contest, first in the USA and dedicated as a National Landmark of Soaring in 2008.

Enjoy an introductory glider flight or lesson with Burton Compton, Master Flight Instructor and FAA Designated Pilot Examiner for all glider ratings including Private, Commercial, CFI-G renewals and Initial CFI-G by appointment. E-mail marfagliders@aol.com and click on this link to a short video of soaring at Marfa, Texas: https://vimeo.com/67137849

Contact: Burton Compton
Website: http://www.flygliders.com
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Marfa Muni (MRF)
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Latitude: 30-22-16.0000N
Longitude: 104-01-03.1000W
Elevation: 4848
Fuel: 100LL Jet-A
CTAF: 122.8
Unicom: 122.8


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E38 Alpine-Casparis Muni Alpine, TX
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3T9 Big Bend Ranch State Park Presidio, TX
Public El Paso 62 miles

VHN Culberson County Van Horn, TX
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1E2 Terlingua Ranch Alpine, TX
Public El Paso 74 miles

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