Video tip: How to determine the wind direction for takeoff and landing
When departing or approaching an airport, it’s important that you choose a runway that allows you to take off or land into the wind. This week’s tip looks at some common wind direction indicators found on the ground at many airports, along with how to use the radio to tune into automated weather reporting systems.
The video tip is from Sporty’s 2023 Learn to Fly Course
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