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Radio calls at Tuscaloosa National Airport
KTCL · Tuscaloosa, AL · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure120.15
CTAF126.3
Ground121.8
Tower126.3
UNICOM122.95
Runways
04/2212/30
e.g. runway 04 is “runway zero four” on the radio.
What to say at Tuscaloosa National Airport
Departing
TaxiGROUND121.8
- Tuscaloosa National Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER126.3
- Tuscaloosa National 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
ApproachAPPROACH120.15
- Tuscaloosa National Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER126.3
- Tuscaloosa National Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 04, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.8
- Clear of the runway: "Tuscaloosa National Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 04, taxi to parking."
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