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Radio calls at Rickenbacker International Airport

KLCK · Columbus, OH · Towered

Frequencies

Ground121.85
Tower120.05
UNICOM122.95

Runways

05L/23R05R/23L

e.g. runway 05L is “runway zero five left” on the radio.

What to say at Rickenbacker International Airport

Departing
TaxiGROUND121.85
  • Rick Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER120.05
  • Rick 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
LandingTOWER120.05
  • Rick Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 05L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.85
  • Clear of the runway: "Rick Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 05L, taxi to parking."

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