Aeronautical Information Manual Air Traffic Control VOR 
Pilot Institute
JUNE 19, 2025
They serve as visual aids to guide pilots, ground crew, and Air Traffic Control, indicating the boundaries and areas of different spaces of the airfield, such as runways, taxiways, holding positions, and parking areas. It’s positioned for easy access by aircraft but won’t obstruct other airport traffic too much.
Flight Training Central
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
At that point, you proceed on course as directed by air traffic control. Santa Monica Municipal (KSMO) has a fix called DARTS, located on V-186, that serves as the intermediate fix for the RNAV 21 and the VOR-A approaches.
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Pilot Institute
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Talking to air traffic control (ATC) while flying IFR is challenging in the beginning, but with time and practice, you can master it! You cant rely on visual cues to avoid other traffic – or even navigate accurately. If you have weather information Charlie, then you say youre with Charlie.
Plane and Pilot
AUGUST 8, 2024
Basics of Radio Communications With Air Traffic Control The guiding principle of ATC communications is understanding. Make those practice calls even more realistic by utilizing live air traffic controllers who can help simulate real interactions. ASA Airplane Flying Handbook can be a great resource.
Plane and Pilot
AUGUST 8, 2024
Basics of Radio Communications With Air Traffic Control The guiding principle of ATC communications is understanding. Make those practice calls even more realistic by utilizing live air traffic controllers who can help simulate real interactions. ASA Airplane Flying Handbook can be a great resource.
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