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Radio calls at Crystal Airport

KMIC · Minneapolis, MN · Towered

Frequencies

Approach / Departure126.5
ATIS124.475
Clearance Delivery121.6
CTAF120.7
Ground121.6
Tower120.7
UNICOM122.95

Runways

06L/24R14/32

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

What to say at Crystal Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS124.475
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE121.6
  • Crystal Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.6
  • Crystal Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER120.7
  • Crystal Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 06L, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 06L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS124.475
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH126.5
  • Crystal Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER120.7
  • Crystal Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 06L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.6
  • Clear of the runway: "Crystal Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 06L, taxi to parking."

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