The FAA plans to establish a Presidential TFR over Joplin, MO, on Friday, November 3
FAA TO ESTABLISH TFR OVER JOPLIN ON FRIDAY AOPA is sending this message to advise pilots in and near Joplin, Missouri, that the FAA has issued a notam restricting flight in the area during President Bush's planned visit on Friday, November 3.
There will be a large 30-nautical-mile-radius temporary flight restriction (TFR) centered on the EOS VOR's 348-degree radial at 16.5 miles, extending up to Flight Level 180. It will be in effect from 11:00 a.m. local until 1:35 p.m. local on Friday. Also, there will be a smaller 10-nm-radius GA no-fly zone in effect within the larger TFR during that timeframe.
Affectged are JLN, EOS, LLU, PTS, MIO, M58, K67, and 2MO.
Jan Hoynacki, Executive Director
United States Pilots Association