Radar Contact

Radar Contact

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Whether you are an experienced pilot, a new pilot, or a student pilot, Radar Contact is your source for pilot-to-air traffic control communication. Real-life stories, how-to, tips, tricks, and quizzes. What to say, and how to say it when working the ATC system in VFR or IFR flight.

Recent Episodes

  • Using ATC to Check the Status of a MOA

    7 years ago
  • Taxi Clearance Anxiety

    7 years ago
  • Contacting Flight Service; Searching for IFR Traffic in an Uncontrolled Pattern

    7 years ago
  • Making Mistakes on the Aircraft Radio

    7 years ago
  • Aircraft Color in Place of Call Sign is a Bad Idea

    8 years ago
  • Common Traffic Advisory Frequencies and ATC as Customer Service

    8 years ago
  • What ATC’s ‘Make Closed Traffic’ Clearance Means

    8 years ago
  • We’d Be Thrilled If You Simply Used Your Call Sign!

    8 years ago
  • Air Traffic Control Tips, Goodies, and Presents

    8 years ago
  • Aviation Headsets < $400: What We Know So Far

    8 years ago