After abandoning the Santa Clara Valley for a new life on a small airport in rural Iowa, you’ll notice that your California flying buddies at Reid Hillview Airport (RHV) never visit, partly because they know if they leave their hangars unoccupied the county will raze them in its campaign to eliminate General Aviation. Additionally, everyone thinks you’ve moved to Idaho. The two states are frequently confused, given the similar spelling and unease many feel when asked to identify either on a map. Let’s compare and contrast.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/insider/a-brief-history-of-dispersals-over-iowadahos-wilderness