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===Girard Boulevard===
===Girard Boulevard===
A small pull-off at the South end of this cul-de-sac.
A small pull-off at the South end of this cul-de-sac.
Most movements on 08/26 (the main runway) can be logged but are too distant for photography.
Most movements on 08/26 (the main runway) can be logged but are too distant for photography. This won't be a good place to spot arrivals on 08, but you may be able to get pictures of departures on that runway. If you do not want to go through security to get to the Spotting Lounge, this is probably the best place for 08 departures.  
Some arrivals on 03 may be missed.
Some arrivals on 03 may be missed.
On the rare occasions when runway 17 is in use this is an excellent location, although photos will need to be taken through the fence. Some early-morning shots of the apron are possible.
The parking lot is best for spotting aircraft taxiing in and out of Terminal A (mostly Southwest) and Terminal C (small commercial airlines like Boutique and Advanced Air).
Keep in mind that although this was a great place to spot arrivals/departures on runway 17 previously, the runway is closed now.


==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==
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