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London Gatwick (EGKK)
ATC Communication Facilities
| Radiotelephony Callsign | Frequency | Logon Callsign |
|---|---|---|
| Gatwick Director | 126.825 | EGKK_APP |
| Gatwick Tower | 124.230 | EGKK_TWR |
| Gatwick Ground (South) | 121.805 | EGKKSGND |
| Gatwick Ground (North) | 121.540 | EGKKNGND |
| Gatwick Delivery | 121.955 | EGKK_DEL |
Non-Standard Positions
Approval from the parent position is required before opening a non-standard position. Non-standard positions are italicised above.
ATIS
Preferred Runway Modes
Use of runway 26R/08L is not to be simulated in PFATC so runway 26L/08R should be used at all times. Runway 26L is the preferred runway when the tailwind component is less than 5 knots and the runway surface is dry.
ATIS Format
[FACILITY] COM ATIS [ATISCODE]. [OBSTIME]. RWY IN USE [RWY]. [TL]. ILS APPROACH TO BE EXPECTED. (GATWICK DELIVERY, GROUND AND TOWER ARE CLOSED. ATC SERVICE CONTINUES ON GATWICK DIRECTOR 126.825) As required*. [ARPT_COND]. [NOTAMS]. [WX]. ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF INFORMATION [ATISCODE] AND ADVISE AIRCRAFT TYPE ON FIRST CONTACT.