S02E63: VFR Safety & IFR Traffic Awareness – Non-Towered Airport
Description
Flying VFR? Understanding IFR traffic is critical for safety even at non-towered airports.
In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Brandon Martini and Carson explore IFR approaches, shared airspace, and practical VFR safety tips. Using examples from Corona Airport (KAJO) and nearby VORs, they explain how VFR and IFR operations coexist, how to anticipate faster instrument traffic, and what to watch for when flying in general aviation environments.
Key topics include:
IFR approaches and handoff procedures for VFR pilots
Recognizing speed and pattern differences between aircraft
Airspace awareness and safety strategies for student pilots
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