New App Connects Pilots with Shared Hangar Space
A new hangar-sharing platform launched this month, matching aircraft owners with unused hangar space to pilots seeking covered storage. The concept mirrors car-sharing apps: hangar...
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FAA Updates Hangar Use Guidelines
FAA recently updated guidance on hangar use restrictions, clarifying what activities airports can and cannot prohibit in leased hangar space. The new guidance reinforces that...
Hangar Waitlists Growing Across US Airports
Hangar waitlists at major airports are getting longer. Pilots at busy fields like Van Nuys, Teterboro, and Addison report waits exceeding three years for T-hangar...
FM-200 to Foam: Hangar Fire Suppression Systems
Protecting your aircraft and hangar from fire requires understanding the various suppression systems available and their suitability for aviation environments. From traditional FM-200 systems to...
How to Heat a 2,000 Square Foot Hangar
The Challenge of Heating Large Aircraft Spaces A 2,000 square foot hangar represents substantial volume—typically 20,000-30,000 cubic feet when you factor in ceiling heights of...
Organizing Your Hangar Storage from Wing Covers to Spare Parts
A well-organized hangar maximizes usable space while protecting your aircraft and equipment. From wing covers and control locks to tools and spare parts, strategic storage...
Setting Up Your Hangar Workshop
Transforming hangar space into a functional workshop enables you to perform maintenance, complete projects, and work on your aircraft in comfort. Thoughtful workshop setup balances...
Electrical Planning for 200-Amp Service in Your Hangar
Installing 200-amp electrical service in your aircraft hangar provides the power capacity for serious maintenance work, climate control, and workshop equipment. Proper planning ensures safe,...
Best Lighting Options for Your Hangar
Proper hangar lighting transforms your workspace from a dim storage building into a productive environment for aircraft maintenance, preflight inspections, and project work. Modern LED...
Hangar Floor Options Compared
Your hangar floor endures aircraft weight, oil drips, fuel spills, and constant traffic. Choosing the right flooring option balances durability, maintenance requirements, chemical resistance, and...