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Old 08-24-2007, 04:23 PM  
Mr Pheer
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Originally Posted by RawAlex View Post
Nice joke, except that runways aren't numbered that way. 09R would be 27L for the reverse, making it rather hard for the general public to get the joke. But that's okay.
Air Traffic Controllers also do not say land eastbound or westbound.
And they state the wind direction and speed first.. then the designated runway.. then the landing clearance.

Mr Pheer - ex Air Traffic Controller
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