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Radio calls at Tampa International Airport
KTPA · Tampa, FL · Towered
Frequencies
Approach / Departure118.15
ATIS126.45
Clearance Delivery133.6
Ground121.7
Tower119.5
UNICOM122.95
Runways
10/2819L/01R19R/01L
e.g. runway 10 is “runway one zero” on the radio.
What to say at Tampa International Airport
Departing
Listen to ATISATIS126.45
- Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
ClearanceCLEARANCE133.6
- Tampa Clearance, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, VFR departure to the [direction], request frequencies.
TaxiGROUND121.7
- Tampa Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER119.5
- Tampa Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 10, ready for departure.
- Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 10, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS126.45
- Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
ApproachAPPROACH118.15
- Tampa Approach, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound landing, with information [X].
LandingTOWER119.5
- Tampa Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
- Read back: "Cleared to land runway 10, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.7
- Clear of the runway: "Tampa Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 10, taxi to parking."
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