Concrete examples of how to talk on the radio: Cessna Skyhawk N738HD, at Longmont (KLMO), CO #=Comment Longmont Unicom # Get airport information Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta # Better: AWOS if available on the ramp request airport advisory Longmont Longmont Traffic # Taxi to the runway Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta on the ramp taxiing for departure 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner Longmont Longmont Traffic # Ready to takeoff Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta departing 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner North (or staying in the pattern) Longmont Longmont Unicom # Get airport information Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta # Better: AWOS if available 10 North, Six Thousand One Hundred, request airport advisory Longmont Longmont Traffic # Planning traffic pattern Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta 5 North, Six Thousand One Hundred, planning left traffic 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner Longmont Longmont Traffic # Entering the 45 Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta turning left 45 for left traffic 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner Longmont Longmont Traffic # Turning left downwind Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta left downwind 11 (29) # or midfield left downwind 11 (29) number 1 to land # or number 2 to land, traffic in sight Longmont Longmont Traffic # Turning left base Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta left base 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner Longmont Longmont Traffic # Turning left base to final Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta left base turning final 11 (29) # One One or Two Niner Longmont Longmont Traffic # Done with the runway Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta off 11 (29) # "off, not clear" Longmont Response: "repeat what they said", Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta Cheyenne Approach Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta 15 south, Seven Thousand Fife Hundred, with XRAY for stop and goes Cheyenne Tower on 118.7: Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta, good day! Cheyenne Tower Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta airport in sight for stop and goes # or touch and goes Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta cleared to land 27 (runway number) (cleared for the option) Cheyenne Ground Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta Sky Harbor with XRAY ready to taxi 31, south departure Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta taxiing 31 (9, 13, 27) Cheyenne Tower Skyhawk Eight Hotel Delta ready to takeoff 31 (9, 13, 27), south departure Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta, cleared for takeoff and south departure ---- Denver Approach Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta Tree Zero West, off Longmont Request Class Bravo to Centennial, Eight Thousand Fife Hundred Denver Approach Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta has Centennial in sight, with XRAY Centennial Tower Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta has Centennial in sight, with XRAY Centennial Ground Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta Alpha 7 to Jet Center Centennial Clearance Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta Jet Center with XRAY ready to taxi, VFR to Longmont Denver Approach Skyhawk Seven Tree Eight Hotel Delta off Centennial Request Class Bravo to Longmont, 7500 #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # @(#) $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2019/01/11 09:13:10 $ # @(#) $Source: /srv/www/www.jerslash.net/tmp/RCS/radio_comm_738HD_KLMO.txt,v $ # @(#) $SystemLocator: havoc.proulx.com $ # @(#) Author: Jer/ Eberhard, 970 231-6325, jer@jerslash.net # @(#) $Author: jer $ #-----------------------------------------------------------------------