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News and Information  
General Aviation
Serves America
Aviation impacts all our lives and  almost everyone working in Life Flight, Crop Spraying, Airlines, Military Flying and Business flying  got started at an airport like ours. 
Baker field is a valuable community asset ready to serve the economic and safety needs of Lewis County.
Learn more, go to;
www.gaservesamerica.com
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John A Baker Field presented with "Front Door Award"
The award was announced at the 25th annual Tennessee Airports Conference held August 18th-20th.

See events page for larger copy.
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Visiting Aircraft Buying More Fuel
The number of visiting aircraft has continued to increase at John A. Baker field. The trend has been steady with fuel sales following. Transient aircraft fuel sales account for over 60% of fuel sold here. That means greater revenue and more visitors to check out Lewis county.
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FAA Finalizes Recurrent Aircraft Registration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an effort to create a more accurate aircraft registration database, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is requiring re-registration of all civil aircraft over the next three years and renewal every three years after that.
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AirVenture 2010 Huge Success.
Experimental Aircraft Association works to keep aviation growing. Watch the "Video for First-Timers" narrated by Harrison Ford http://www.airventure.org/about/spirit_video.html Go to the Events page to see other videos about AirVenture.
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Tennessee Governor Proclaims General Aviation ‘Active and Vital’
 
Standing on the steps of the state capitol in Nashville, Tennessee governor Phil Bredesen announced April as General Aviation (GA) Appreciation Month in the Volunteer State. See link for proclamation.
www.nbaa.org/advocacy/regional/20100421-tenn-ga-proclamation.php

Flight Planning Helpful Web Sites
Know before you go!

Weather Reports 
http://aviationweather.gov/adds/metars

Fuel Prices
http://www.airnav.com

Temporary Flight Restrictions
http://tfr.faa.gov/tfr2/list.html

Airport Directory, Diagrams & Approaches
http://www.naco.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=aeronav/applications/d_tpp

Tennessee Aeronautics Division
http://www.tdot.state.tn.us/aeronautics/

Federal Aviation Administration
http://www.faa.gov
                                    
Local Area AWOS
Automated Weather Observation System

Lawrenceburg   931-766-1585,  120.17 2M2
Maury County   931-379-0844,  128.62 KMRC
Savannah        731-925-6080,  133.92 KSNH
Nashville          615-360-6133,  135.10 KBNA