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VOR Quizzes


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This navaid is named after the nearby city, but it’s actually closer to another, arguably more well-known place, because of a 1959 plane crash.  

You’d have to drive your Chevy to the levy to see it.

photo by Paul Wickstrom

Email: vor@dispatcher.org with your guess!

july 2016 vor


ANSWER:
Mason City (MCW)

This Month's Winners:
1. Drew Bailey, FDX
2. Laura Laster
3.  Walter Wilson
4.  Justin Lonie, FDX
5.  Dale Gentry, SWA
6.  Ed Pataky
7.  Adam Gutterman 
8.  Adam Schweber, Empire Airlines
9.  Trevor Fuhriman, Empire Airlines
10.  Steven Mercer, Empire Airlines
11.  Arthur Carson
12.  Mark Christopher, Air Canada Jazz

April 2016 VOR Quiz



This navaid is at an airport outside the United States.  It's the main, airline-served airport for a city which is about 30 miles away.  

You might order "Mas Tequila" there, at a nightclub owned by a colorful individual. 

Answer: Los Cabos (SJD)


Photo by Dave Birkley

Email pboyle@dispatcher.org with your guess!

April2016

This months winners:
Walter Wilson
Mark Monse - Southwest
Timothy Smith - Southwest
Dale Gentry - Southwest
Alex Garcia - United
Sara Szabala - Piedmont 
Kenneth Dechmerowski - National
Adam Gutterman




March 2016 VOR Quiz



This Navaid, in the bottom left of this photo, is named after a nearby sporting venue, but not the one in the photo. 

There’s a horse and an eagle in the photo as well.

Email pboyle@dispatcher.org with your guess!

This months winners:

Drew Bailey FDX
Adam Gutterman
Dale gentry - Southwest
Kenneth Dechmerowski - National Airlines

Answer:  Brickyard - VHP

March 2016 VOR

MAY 2016 VOR Quiz


This Navaid is named after the nearby very humid U.S. city.
It shares identifiers with that city's airline-served airport, but is located off-airport.
Both Cowboys and Cowgirls are found nearby, some of them in "The Hole".
This might be in a drunkard's dream.

Photo by Brandon Caple

Email pboyle@dispatcher.org with your guess!

May 2016

This months winners:

Dale Gentry - Southwest

ANSWER: LCH - Lake Charles, LA-  VOR