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Mastering IFR Approach Radio Calls: A Simple Guide for Pilots

Pilot Institute

With Do you have any relevant information to add context? If you have weather information Charlie, then you say youre with Charlie. For example: Pilot: Seattle Approach, Cessna November Four Five One Romeo, Two Zero miles west of Seattle VOR, at 8,000, with Sierra, to land. Cleared ILS runway six approach. Altimeter 30.02

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ATC Communications: What to Say, and When

Plane and Pilot

Say you are approaching the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport from the south in a Cessna 12345 and want to make a full stop landing. You check the weather, get information Charlie, and then tune up tower frequency. Pilots should also take full advantage of free reference materials like the FAA’s Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM).

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ATC Communications: What to Say, and When

Plane and Pilot

Say you are approaching the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport from the south in a Cessna 12345 and want to make a full stop landing. You check the weather, get information Charlie, and then tune up tower frequency. Pilots should also take full advantage of free reference materials like the FAA’s Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM).