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Radio calls at Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
KSMX · Santa Maria, CA · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure124.15
ATIS121.15
CTAF118.3
Ground121.9
Tower118.3
UNICOM122.95
Runways
02/2012/30
e.g. runway 02 is “runway zero two” on the radio.
What to say at Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS121.15
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
TaxiGROUND121.9
- Santa Maria Public Captain G Allan Hancock Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.3
- Santa Maria Public Captain G Allan Hancock Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 02, ready for departure.
- Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 02, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS121.15
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH124.15
- Santa Maria Public Captain G Allan Hancock Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER118.3
- Santa Maria Public Captain G Allan Hancock Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 02, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.9
- Clear of the runway: "Santa Maria Public Captain G Allan Hancock Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 02, taxi to parking."
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