Rialto Airport - Gone But Not Forgotten |
By Flying Journalism, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Rialto California is located east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino County. It's a popular suburb close to the interstate, most people pass what once was Rialto airport when driving to Las Vegas. If you were lucky enough to have landed at Rialto airport, you may remember it for the cafe and its cheap fuel prices. Read more…
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
Award Winning Falco F.8L • $135,000 • AWARD-WINNER FOR SALE • Reluctant to Sell but can't afford 2 planes TT 620, TSMOH IO-320 B1A (2004) 620, 51 since New GT prop AFS-5500 (traffic and weather) Garmin 480W #2 radio FL-360 PS Eng. 4000 audio panel Sandia STX165 txp Dynon D3 backup AH Echo ADS-B in/out Truetrak Vision 385 AP Mid-Continent 200-306 vor/loc/ils G-meter Clock 1 slick mag, 1 P-mag Plane Power Alternator AeroLed Sunspot BC 700 oil filter Strobe lights Hooker inertial reel shoulder harnesses Skytec starter Odyssey Battery 01/2023 last inspection 160 Kts. (185mph) at 24/24 burning 9 gph/4000' or 7 gph /9000' Will consider trade for Citabria/C210 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - FLORIDA |
FL Lakefront Home / Hangar • $599,900 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • Unique airpark community (FD44) 3,200' lighted grass runway, seaplane base. Custom lakefront home. 3 bedroom 3Full bath, 1,576 sq ft home built 2007. New 44' x 64' insulated, finished (2,816 sq ft) hangar completed in 2021. Up to an additional 16 acres available. Open concept. New AC. Hangar has 16' x 12'6” insulated sectional door, 40' x 13' higher power hydraulic hangar door, Epoxy flooring, 50-amp RV plug, electric chain hoist, Mezzanine w/ workbench and Large concrete apron approach to both doors with sidewalks completely around both Hangar and House to help keep feet clean. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - PENNSYLVANIA |
370+ Acre Country Estate • $5,785,000 • FOR SALE • Weatherly, PA-, This peaceful and secluded Country Estate of over 370 acres is truly one of a kind. From the scenic water views and nature's wildlife to the rolling meadows and rich wooded acreage, this property is a dream come true. It features a beautiful custom built English Manor Home, an updated 19th century barn, 60x100 Pole barn, Greenhouse, windmill, and countless more amenities throughout. For aircraft enthusiasts, this property even has its own registered 3500' private airstrip with heated and insulated hangar that will house up to 3 planes. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN |
1973 Cessna 182P Amphib • $375,000 • NEW TO MARKET • Beautiful Cessna 182 with lots of Mods, Complete refurb in 2003, low time airframe with 2535TT, IO-550 610hrs SFRM, 610hrs TTSN Prop, Aerocet 3400's, ART wing extensions, Up-gross to 3360, VG's, Seaplanes West Float Kit, Seaplane Exhaust, Fixed cowl flaps, BAS Shoulder Harnesses, Door Stewards, Maple Leaf exhaust fairing, Precise Flow air vents, Pulse lights, HID landing & Taxi lights, Rosen Visors, LED beacon, Aspen 1000, Garmin 430W, STEC-50, KX-155, GTX 327, Alpha AOA System, Garmin 496, JPI 930 Engine monitor. Exterior 8/10 Matterhorn White with Blue Metallic, Interior 8/10 • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 172 |
1967 CESSNA 172E (T41B) • $105,000 • OR BEST OFFER! • NEW ENGINE installed 2021! Standard Airworthiness Certificate, TT 6,724, 180 HP Lycoming O-360-A1A, 52 SMOH, ADS-B OUT, 2-KX170B Bendix/King Radios, PM1000 intercom w/PM8000B audio panel, digital EGT, Horton STOL Kit, 52 hrs. on O/H Hartzell constant speed prop, new interior, extra capacity fuel (52 gals). Plane flown frequently for leisure. NDH, hangared, all log books, photos and videos in online portal, Annual good thru Aug, 2023. Plane located in Fort Worth, TX. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 182 |
1969 Cessna 182m • $99,500 • FOR SALE • 1969 Cessna 182M. Owned by the same A&P, IA since 1976. All original paint/interior with new interior insulation and flooring added. Original IFR package. AFTT 4925. TSMOH 1767 w a TBO of 1500. All compressions 70 or higher Prop SOH 205.2, Mags 339 since O/H. New starter, alternator, spark plugs, both fuel bladders and associated hoses replaced, nose fork new to eliminate AD, new wing tips, Rosen visors Uavionix ADS-B, door stewards,, Artex 345 ELT, new battery, new LP Aero windshield, all three tires new, brake pads new, painted all interior plastics. • More Info » |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EVEKTOR |
Evektor SportStar Max • FOR SALE • Evektor SportStar Max 2017 TT 390hrs This one is a 10. One owner always hangared and no damage history. 912ULS with WarpDrive prop, Garmin GNS 225A NAV/COM/INTERCOM, Garmin GTX 330ES Mode S transponder, Garmin WASS GPS 20a, ACK A30 alt encoder, Garmin Area 500 GPS with XM antenna, dual Dynon Skyveiw 10" EFIS +7" EMS with ADAHRS, GPS module, backup battery, Dynon ADSB 470, Navigator Compass, full instrument lighting and dimmer, two axis autopilot, heated pitot/static. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED GLASAIR |
Glasair III Dynon Glass Panel • $199,000 • FOR SALE BY PROUD OWNER • Very fast and well equipped Glasair III. ACTT 1636 SMOH 285 Prop TTSN 285. October 22 annual. This is a proven airframe with low time engine and prop. Dynon Skyview EFIS 10" Pilot & Co Pilot, dual Back up Batteries, Dual AHARS, Arinc 429, EMS 220, SV 472 ADS-B in/out, 261 Mode S Transponder. Autopilot w/Alt pre select. Garmin CNX80 appoach cert WAAS GPS, GTR 200, 340 Audio, 496 w/ XM weather. Mountain High pulse demand Oxygen. Cruise 220 kts. Long and short wing tips. 76 gallons fuel. Aerobatic. Gami injectors. Leather interior w/teak trim. Great flying plane. Would consider trade for Extra300 • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
Robinson R66 • $995,000 • FOR SALE • 2010 Robinson R66 For Sale!!! 0 time Robinson Factory Overhaul. Exterior volcano red pearl metallic. Exterior trim - medium gold metallic. Interior is charcoal leather seats and carpet with gray headliner. Additional equipment: Air conditioning, Bose 6 pin plug also with standard plug, tinted windows, 9 hole panel. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT-SPORT |
Immaculate S-LSA 2006 CTSW • $78,000 • FOR SALE • Airframe TTSN 1559 Engine TTSN 725, replaced with new engine in 2012. No damage history and 100% complete logs and records. Last annual by CT expert 11/22: Replaced all Rotax rubber(due 11/27), motor mounts, tires and wing pull spar inspection. Recent chute/rocket(chute due 6/2026 rocket 4/2030). Dual Dynon, SL40 radio, garmin 296-slaved Trutrak AP and transponder with ADSB in/out (echo). Tanis pre-heat and tundra gear. Extras: passenger foot rest, gust lock, travel cover, sun shields and odyssey charger. Always hangared and perfect condition, hurts to sell but mission has changed. • More Info » |
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A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Vincent Edson. Click on the photo to see previous airport photos. |
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THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
2002 American Champion Super D • $179,900 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • 2002 AC Super Decathlon 8KAB. One of the nicest Super D's on the market! Only 895 hours TT. No damage history / Complete logs / Always hangared. AEIO-360 w/ 12hrs SMOH by Aerotech. All new hoses and lines from Precision Hose Technology. Annual completed 8/25/22. New interior carpet. Skybeacon ADS-B out, GNS 250XL GPS/COM, GTX 327 txpdr, ECI engine monitor, 2-place intercom, oil sump heater, spades, wheel pants, factory skylight, polished spinner, Airwolf remote oil filter. Don't wait this one won't last! • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TECNAM |
2018 Tecnam P2008 Premium Ed. • $210,000 • NEW TO MARKET • Well maintained top of the line, Light Sport aircraft, cleaned after every flight. Always hangared,complete logs. P2008 Premium Edition, Rotax 914 Turbo engine 115HP cruise speed 119 Kts. Sensenich 3 blade composite prop, composite body, metal wings and stabilator.Total hours 676.Two Garmin G3X touch screens plus backup PFD, Garmin GMC 307 Autopliot, Sirius satellite weather/music (with subscrition),ADS-B in and out, LED landing light, ELT 406AF, Premium Paint, Beringer Wheels/brakes. Terrific crusing plane. • More Info » |
THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
RV14A • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Full IFR. Powered by a Lycoming YIO-390 with a MT 3 blade constant speed prop. Both 235 Hrs since new. Electronic Ignition and Electronic Fuel Injection with the FlyEFII System 32 and buss mgr. Also 2 EarthX batteries and 2 alternators. Avionics is Garmin with dual 10” G3x touch screens, Autopilot, Transponder, ADSB in and out, audio panel, a 530 WAAS IFR navigator, and a second com radio. Backup EFIS is a GRT Mini X. VPX Pro Electronic Circuit breakers. Leather Interior by Classic Aero matching the exterior paint. Full deice includes heated pitot, prop, wings, and tail. • More Info » |
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