just an average Farlang... wrote:


I hope you are good enough to take off on 1000 feet of runway because
I was told there is no reason any pilot cannot take off with that
amount in a plane such as a cessna.

Whats your elevation there in Idaho? This may or may not be true.


You misunderstand the context of
where you read that comment. What was meant was that it takes more
than simply the land you lift off from to include in the total
distance needed to take off.

Only if there are obstacles to clear.