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safe takeoff cannot be made. Identifying
a landmark along the runway by which to
rotate is an easier and far safer strategy.
CONFIGURE THE AIRCRAFT PROPERLY.

Performance estimates are predicated on
an aircraft configured as specified on the
chart. Failing to lean for maximum power
or not retracting the landing gear once
a positive rate of climb is achieved will
degrade performance considerably. If you
do most of your flying at low density altitude, leaning on the ground may be new to
you, so be sure to consult the POH for the
procedure and include it on your checklist.
ANTICIPATE A HIGHER TAKEOFF SPEED.

Rotation during takeoff should happen
at the same indicated airspeed regardless
of altitude. But at higher altitudes, the
true airspeed, or what the pilot perceives
visually, increases. Keep an eye on the airspeed indicator and resist the temptation
to rotate before the airplane is ready to fly.
FINALLY, ASK A LOCAL. I called the Lake
County Airport FBO to ensure my planning had been complete. German Aguirre,
an airport attendant and student pilot who
is a native of Leadville, was kind enough
to field my myriad questions. Not surprisingly, the airport is quiet in the afternoons
with operations generally occurring in the
morning. The airport will be closed for
several weeks this summer while the runway is repaved so we will plan to visit in
the fall. Aguirre also told me that the FBO
presents a certificate to those who have
visited LXV by airplane and advised me
to make sure I ask for one. That will be a
perfect memento as my sons and I include
another bucket list item in our collection
of memories.
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