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Self-Announce Procedures at Unattended Aerodromes
[Aerodrome name] Traffic:
This opens your transmission. You are addressing all traffic in the vicinity, not a specific station.
[Your
callsign
]:
Aircraft registration or airline
callsign
, as usual.
[Your position]:
Describe where you are relative to the runway and altitude. Examples:
"5 miles south, descending through 2000 feet"
"Holding point runway 27"
"Final approach runway 09"
"On the ground vacating runway 15"
"Backtrack runway 09"
[Your action]:
State what you are doing. Examples:
"Requesting taxi information" (if a radio operator is there)
"Ready for departure"
"Departing runway 27"
"On approach"
"Turning final"
"Vacating the runway via
taxiway
A"
[Aerodrome name]:
Repeat the aerodrome name at the end to close the transmission.