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Radio calls at Lihue Airport

PHLI · Lihue, Kauai, HI · Towered

Frequencies

ATIS127.2
CTAF118.9
Ground121.9
Tower118.9

Runways

03/2117/35

e.g. runway 03 is “runway zero three” on the radio.

What to say at Lihue Airport

Departing
Listen to ATISATIS127.2
  • Copy the weather and information letter before you call.
TaxiGROUND121.9
  • Lihue Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, at the ramp, taxi for departure with information [X].
TakeoffTOWER118.9
  • Lihue Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, holding short runway 03, ready for departure.
  • Read back: "Cleared for takeoff runway 03, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Arriving
Listen to ATISATIS127.2
  • Get the current information letter before your inbound call.
LandingTOWER118.9
  • Lihue Tower, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, [position], inbound.
  • Read back: "Cleared to land runway 03, Cessna One Two Three Four Five."
Taxi inGROUND121.9
  • Clear of the runway: "Lihue Ground, Cessna One Two Three Four Five, clear of 03, taxi to parking."

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