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Radio calls at Denver International Airport

KDEN · Denver, CO · Towered

Frequencies

ATIS125.6
Clearance Delivery118.75
Ground121.85
Tower124.3
UNICOM122.95

Runways

07/2508/2616L/34R16R/34L17L/35R17R/35L

e.g. runway 07 is “runway zero seven” on the radio.

What to say at Denver International Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS125.6
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE118.75
  • Denver Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.85
  • Denver Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER124.3
  • Denver Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 07, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 07, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS125.6
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
LandingTOWER124.3
  • Denver Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 07, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.85
  • Clear of the runway: "Denver Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 07, taxi to parking."

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