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Radio calls at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
KCVG · Cincinnati / Covington, KY · Towered
Frequencies
ATIS134.375
Clearance Delivery127.175
Ground121.7
Tower118.3
UNICOM122.95
Runways
09/2718C/36C18L/36R18R/36L
e.g. runway 09 is “runway zero niner” on the radio.
What to say at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS134.375
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE127.175
- Cincinnati Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.7
- Cincinnati Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.3
- Cincinnati 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 ATISATIS134.375
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
LandingTOWER118.3
- Cincinnati 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: "Cincinnati Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 09, taxi to parking."
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