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Radio calls at Hickory Regional Airport

KHKY · Hickory, NC · Towered

Frequencies

Clearance Delivery121.7
CTAF128.15
Ground121.7
Tower128.15

Runways

06/24

e.g. runway 06 is “runway zero six” on the radio.

What to say at Hickory Regional Airport

Departing
ClearanceCLEARANCE121.7
  • Hickory Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.7
  • Hickory Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER128.15
  • Hickory Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 06, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 06, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
LandingTOWER128.15
  • Hickory Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 06, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.7
  • Clear of the runway: "Hickory Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 06, taxi to parking."

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