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OB230: Caveman ATC

May 30, 2022

Episode 230 Show Notes

 

Topic of the show: AG and RH discuss routing additions to flight following, obstacle departure changes, reroutes, filing IFR with ATC on the ground, and much, much more!  This week’s episode is based entirely on listener questions about the NAS, flying, and ATC!

 

Timely Feedback:

  1. 1. Patron PV has some follow up questions on block altitudes and controller visual memory aids.

 

Feedback

  1. Patron CKA sent a link about ODPs:(https://pilotworkshop.com/win-sim-ifrm-0921/
  2. TB sent a question about emergency declaration.
  3. Patron JC sent audio about cool fix names.
  4. Patron MK asks about filing IFR with ATC on the ground.
  5. Patron OG sent in a question about adding fixes/VORs in your VFR flight following routing.
  6. “Badger Pilot” sent some audio. Can we see victor airways on our maps?
  7. Local JCS asks about flight following in the practice area.

 

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