“To increase awareness and support for our airport,” Linda and Mike Ely produced a video that puts the focus on that airport — Liberty Municipal Airport (T78) in Liberty, Texas (population 9000). They say they thought it would be a good way to promote general aviation and their community airport and, they say, city officials are just now starting to pay attention. The Elys posted their 4:19 video, Tango Seventy-Eight, on YouTube. Airport and GA self-promotion … a template for others?
The New Grass Routes — YouTube Airport Videos
Key Takeaways:
- Linda and Mike Ely produced a YouTube video, "Tango Seventy-Eight," to boost awareness and support for Liberty Municipal Airport (T78) in Liberty, Texas.
- The video successfully promoted general aviation and their community airport, leading city officials to begin paying attention.
- The article suggests this self-promotion effort could serve as a model for other community airports and general aviation initiatives.
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