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Radio calls at McKinney National Airport

KTKI · Dallas, TX · Towered

Frequencies

Approach / Departure124.3
Clearance Delivery121.35
CTAF118.825
Ground121.875
Tower118.825
UNICOM122.95

Runways

18/36

e.g. runway 18 is “runway one eight” on the radio.

What to say at McKinney National Airport

Departing
ClearanceCLEARANCE121.35
  • McKinney National Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.875
  • McKinney National Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.825
  • McKinney National Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 18, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 18, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
ApproachAPPROACH124.3
  • McKinney National Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER118.825
  • McKinney National Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 18, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.875
  • Clear of the runway: "McKinney National Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 18, taxi to parking."

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