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Radio calls at Aurora Municipal Airport

KARR · Chicago/Aurora, IL · Towered

Frequencies

Approach / Departure133.5
ATIS125.85
Clearance Delivery121.7
CTAF120.6
Ground121.7
Tower120.6
UNICOM122.95

Runways

09/2715/3318/36

e.g. runway 09 is “runway zero niner” on the radio.

What to say at Aurora Municipal Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS125.85
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE121.7
  • Aurora Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.7
  • Aurora Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER120.6
  • Aurora Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 09, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 09, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS125.85
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH133.5
  • Aurora Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER120.6
  • Aurora Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 09, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.7
  • Clear of the runway: "Aurora Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 09, taxi to parking."

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