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Radio calls at Oakland County International Airport
KPTK · Pontiac, MI · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure127.5
ATIS125.45
Clearance Delivery118.25
CTAF120.5
Ground121.9
Tower120.5
UNICOM122.95
Runways
09L/27R09R/27L18/36
e.g. runway 09L is “runway zero niner left” on the radio.
What to say at Oakland County International Airport
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS125.45
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE118.25
- Pontiac Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.9
- Pontiac Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER120.5
- Pontiac Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 09L, ready for departure.
- Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 09L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS125.45
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH127.5
- Pontiac Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER120.5
- Pontiac Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 09L, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.9
- Clear of the runway: "Pontiac Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 09L, taxi to parking."
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