Feature story: Happy landings Around Town, posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Sep 21, 2012 at 8:12 am
Sandwiched between the municipal golf course and the Baylands, Palo Alto Airport is the Bay Area's third busiest, trailing only San Francisco and Oakland. The airport will celebrate Airport Day on Sept. 22 with an open house that will include airplane flights for children and tours of the control tower. Photos by Veronica Weber/Palo Alto Online.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 21, 2012, 8:03 AM
Posted by Marco Schuffelen, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, on Sep 21, 2012 at 10:40 am
I assume most of the small planes buzzing by are just for the enjoyment of the flyers - but for me on the ground it's just a lot of unpleasant noise - I wish they would stay away from inhabited areas.
Posted by George, a member of the Palo Verde School community, on Sep 21, 2012 at 3:19 pm
Are you saying that the Palo Alto Airport is busier than San José International? That's pretty hard to believe, even if the definition of busy means take-offs and landings without regard to passenger and crew numbers.