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Radio calls at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport

KDET · Detroit, MI · Towered

Frequencies

Approach / Departure126.85
ATIS124.875
Ground121.85
Tower121.3
UNICOM122.95

Runways

15/33

e.g. runway 15 is “runway one five” on the radio.

What to say at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS124.875
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
TaxiGROUND121.85
  • Coleman A. Young Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER121.3
  • Coleman A. Young Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 15, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 15, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS124.875
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH126.85
  • Coleman A. Young Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER121.3
  • Coleman A. Young Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 15, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.85
  • Clear of the runway: "Coleman A. Young Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 15, taxi to parking."

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