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Federal Aviation Administration Southern California TRACON Presented to: IMC Club San Diego Bill Jacobs By: 11/14/2013 Date: IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 2 11/14/2013 Administration IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 3 11/14/2013

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Presented to: By: Date:

Federal Aviation Administration

Southern California TRACON

IMC Club San Diego Bill Jacobs 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 2 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 3 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 4 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

TRACON

(Terminal Radar Approach CONtrol)

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Federal Aviation Administration 5 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON’S AIRSPACE

  • SCT is a consolidation of 5+1 of the FAA’s high activity TRACONs.
  • These 5 TRACONS have formed SCT’s current 6 Areas:
  • BURBANK TRACON…………………...................BURBANK AREA
  • LOS ANGELES TRACON………….…..................ARRIVALS AREA
  • LOS ANGELES/COAST TRACONS………………DEL REY AREA
  • ONTARIO TRACON/Palm Springs…..…………..EMPIRE AREA
  • COAST TRACON……………………..……COAST AREA
  • SAN DIEGO TRACON………………..……………..SAN DIEGO AREA
  • SCT ai

airspac ace covers an an ar area a ran anging from t he Mexican an border t o a a point j j ust sout h o

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ant a B a Bar arbar ara, a, an and f from a a point w est of San ant a a Cat at al alina a I slan and t t o a p a point e eas ast of T Therm al al ( ( TRM) .

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Federal Aviation Administration 6 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

SCT Specs

  • World’s Busiest TRACON (over 1.9 million operations in

CY’11)

  • 15,000 square miles of airspace
  • 46 Public Airports
  • 16 FAA Control Towers
  • 6 Federal Contract Towers
  • 6 Military Control Towers
  • 2 Class B Airspace
  • 4 Class C Airspace
  • 1 TRSA
  • Military Restricted Area Complex
  • Mexican Border, ADIZ & Warning Areas
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Federal Aviation Administration 7 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

  • Coast
  • LAX Arrivals
  • Del Rey
  • San Diego
  • Empire
  • Burbank
  • SCT airspace starts from the Mexican border to just south of

Santa Barbara, and west of Santa Catalina Island to point east

  • f Thermal.
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Federal Aviation Administration 9 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 10 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 11 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

  • Read back of instructions. ALT/SPD/HDG
  • Filing Direct to Destination vs routing
  • OTP vs VFR on Top, file to destination, climbs vs MVA
  • No OTP climbs off MYF-SEE-CRQ
  • DVA's
  • Delays off SEE and ways to mitigate
  • Approach Clearance Visual/Contact/Instrument
  • Practice vs IFR approach. Differences and how to request either (tower cancellations)
  • IFR cancellation procedures
  • Lost comm
  • WX returns on fusion and vectors around
  • EVOM and emergency vectors
  • Comm transfer to tower
  • Miramar transition and SAN Taxiwy D transition
  • Hotspots (Alpine area/SEE final, CRQ final, OKB VOR, north RNM, MYF final, Mt

Soledad, Parachute Jump zones, route SEE to RNM, Del Mar racetrack and offshore )

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Federal Aviation Administration 12 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 13 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 15 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 16 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 17 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 18 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 20 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 21 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

Parachute Activity

 Trident - PGY111005 3nm east of SDM along

the Mexican Border. 12,000msl and below

 We have two long time established jump

zones, and a new one.

 Otay - PGY059005 Just east of Otay Lake.

13,500msl and below

 Oceanside - A new one is in north county over

Oceanside airport 13,000msl and below

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Federal Aviation Administration 22 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

High Traffic Area in San Diego County

 Traffic Flows

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June 24, 2013 ARRIVALS

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June 24, 2013 DEPARTURES

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June 24, 2013 ALL IFR’s

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June 24, 2013 VFR’s

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June 24, 2013 ALL TRAFFIC

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June 24, 2013 ALL TRAFFIC below 12000’

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Presented to: By: Date:

Federal Aviation Administration

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Federal Aviation Administration 30 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

NKX Departures 2/4/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 31 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

NKX Arrivals 2/4/2013

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Federal Aviation Administration 32 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

If You Have A Problem With ATC

  • r Vice-Versa
  • We prefer to Educate vs Violate
  • Please call SCT if you have a complaint
  • 858-537-5900 Operations Manager
  • 858-537-5946 San Diego Area Supervisor
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Federal Aviation Administration 33 IMC Club Brief 11/14/2013

Stay Alert, my friends

Thank You!

The W orld’s Busiest TRACON Southern California TRACON