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Radio calls at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
KROC · Rochester, NY · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure119.55
ATIS124.825
Clearance Delivery118.3
Ground121.7
Tower118.3
UNICOM122.95
Runways
04/2207/2510/28
e.g. runway 04 is “runway zero four” on the radio.
What to say at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS124.825
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE118.3
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.7
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.3
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 04, ready for departure.
- Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 04, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS124.825
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH119.55
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER118.3
- Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 04, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.7
- Clear of the runway: "Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 04, taxi to parking."
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