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Radio calls at Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
KBTL · Battle Creek, MI · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure119.2
ATIS128.325
CTAF118.5
Ground121.7
Tower126.825
UNICOM122.95
Runways
05L/23R13/31
e.g. runway 05L is “runway zero five left” on the radio.
What to say at Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS128.325
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
TaxiGROUND121.7
- Battle Creek Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER126.825
- Battle Creek Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 05L, ready for departure.
- Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 05L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS128.325
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH119.2
- Battle Creek Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER126.825
- Battle Creek Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 05L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.7
- Clear of the runway: "Battle Creek Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 05L, taxi to parking."
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