Concrete examples of how to talk on the radio: Cessna N1720Z Greeley Weld County Unicom # Get airport information Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu on the ramp request airport advisory Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Taxi to the runway Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu on the ramp taxiing for departure runway 9 (27, 34, 16) Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Ready to takeoff Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu departing 9 (27, 34, 16) northeast departure (staying in the pattern) Greeley Greeley Weld County Unicom # Get airport information Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is 10 north request airport advisory Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Returning to airport Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is 5 north planning left traffic 9 (34, 16, right traffic 27) Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Entering the 45 Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is entering the left 45 for left traffic 9) (is entering the right 45 for right traffic 27) Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Returning to airport downwind Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is left downwind 9 (34, 16, is right downwind 27) number 1 to land # or number 2 to land, traffic in sight Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Returning to airport base Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is left base 9 (34, 16, is right base 27) Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # Returning to airport final Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is left base turning final 9 (34, 16, is right base turning final 27) Greeley Greeley Weld County Traffic # done with the runway Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu is down and clear of 9 (34, 16, 27) Greeley Response is: "repeat what they said", Two Zero Zulu Cheyenne Approach Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu is 15 south, 7500, with XRAY for stop and goes Cheyenne Tower on 118.7, Two Zero Zulu, good day! Cheyenne Tower Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu airport in sight for stop and goes Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu cleared to land (cleared for the option) Cheyenne Ground Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu at Sky Harbor with XRAY ready to taxi 31 for a south departure Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu taxiing 31 (7, 13, 25) Cheyenne Tower Skyhawk Two Zero Zulu ready to takeoff 31 (8, 13, 25) for a south departure Two Zero Zulu, cleared for takeoff and south departure ---- Denver Approach Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu Three Zero North, off Fort Collins Loveland Request Class Bravo to Centennial, 7000 Denver Approach Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu has Centennial in sight, with XRAY Centennial Tower Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu has Centennial in sight, with XRAY Centennial Ground Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu at Alpha 7 to Jet Center Centennial Clearance Skyhawk One Seven Two Zero Zulu at Jet Center with XRAY ready to taxi, VFR to Greeley Weld County #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # @(#) $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2009/11/13 15:59:18 $ # @(#) $Source: /home/jer/.rhm7,v $ # @(#) $SystemLocator: havoc.proulx.com $ # @(#) Author: Jer/ Eberhard, 970 231-6325, jer@jerslash.net # @(#) $Author: jer $ #-----------------------------------------------------------------------