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Towers closed at Midway and Las Vegas due to Covid-19

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Old 19th Mar 2020, 16:12
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Towers closed at Midway and Las Vegas due to Covid-19

Posted within the last hour or so.

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Old 19th Mar 2020, 18:53
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Though MDW is still operational, as class echo. Coms via CTAF
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So long as testing is for "symptoms only," this will happen, and pilots need to refresh their uncontrolled-field procedures. With enough testing broadly available, these "emergency-decontam" events will subside.
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NOTAMS have been issued prohibiting any aircraft from operating within a 5nm radius of either airport below 3,000' AGL for the next week.
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Originally Posted by Blind Squirrel
NOTAMS have been issued prohibiting any aircraft from operating within a 5nm radius of either airport below 3,000' AGL for the next week.
Unless arriving or departing KLAS.
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Originally Posted by Blind Squirrel
NOTAMS have been issued prohibiting any aircraft from operating within a 5nm radius of either airport below 3,000' AGL for the next week.
Wow... it must *really* be contagious...

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