Coventry (EGBE) radio calls
- Service
- ATC
- You call it
- Coventry Tower
- Elevation
- 267 ft
Frequencies
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Tower | 119.250unchecked |
These frequencies have not been checked. Confirm against the current AIP before flight.
Radio calls at Coventry
Coventry has an air traffic control unit, so you are given clearances and instructions, and the mandatory items are read back in full.
Taxi
Coventry Tower 119.250
Coventry Tower, G-ABCD, Cessna 152 at the flying club with information Alpha, request taxi.
G-ABCD, taxi to holding point Alpha for runway zero five, QNH one zero one five.
Taxi instructions, the runway in use and the pressure setting are all mandatory readbacks.
Readback
119.250
Taxi to holding point Alpha runway zero five, QNH one zero one five, G-CD.
Read back what must be read back, and include your callsign — CAP 413 says a readback always carries it.
Departure
Coventry Tower 119.250
G-CD, ready for departure.
G-CD, runway zero five, cleared for take-off, surface wind two four zero degrees eight knots.
Downwind
Coventry Tower 119.250
G-CD, downwind.
G-CD, report final.
“Report final” is an instruction, so the answer is “Wilco”, never “Roger”.
Final and landing
Coventry Tower 119.250
G-CD, final.
G-CD, runway zero five, cleared to land, surface wind two four zero degrees eight knots.
A landing clearance is read back in full.
Vacating
Coventry Tower 119.250
G-CD, runway vacated.
G-CD, taxi to the apron.
Nearby airfields
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