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Re: [CQ-Contest] Closest major airport to Visalia?

Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Closest major airport to Visalia?
From: Jeff Stai <wk6i.jeff@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019 17:07:03 -0800
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And there are a lot of us that pass through Fresno on the way to and from
Visalia, if you want a lift. 73 jeff wk6i

On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 3:37 PM <sbloom@acsalaska.net> wrote:

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> Even from the East Coast, unless I wanted to spend some time in the Bay
> Area, I'd still probably fly to Fresno.&nbsp; I'm not sure if you are in
> Eastern or Western Pa. but the only non stops from either PIT or PHL go to
> SFO, which imo, is kind of a pita (morning fog and heavy traffic), so most
> likely you are going to have a connection anyway, and there are several one
> stop options to Fresno.&nbsp; It's a nice easy airport to deal with, less
> than a 1 hour drive to Visalia, and the drive from the Bay Area out is
> pretty boring.
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> 73
> Steve KL7SB
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> On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 12:56:23 -0800, Jim Brown  wrote:
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> On 1/8/2019 12:05 PM, WW3S wrote:
> &gt; If one wanted to travel to the dx convention by air, where’s the best
> place to fly into?
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> Assuming you want to be on a major airline and have a lot of choices,
> San Jose is best (shortest drive, easiest to get in and out), SFO is
> second. Oakland is probably also good. All are 3 - 3.5 hours from Visalia.
>
> Be sure to stop at everyone's favorite Basque restaurant in Los Banos
> for lunch or dinner. http://www.woolgrowerslosbanos.com/
>
> If you don't want to drive, it may be possible to hitch a ride with one
> of the NCCC members.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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