Federal Aviation Administration Southern California TRACON Presented to: IMC Club San Diego Bill Jacobs By: 11/14/2013 Date:
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TRACON (Terminal Radar Approach CONtrol) IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 4 11/14/2013 Administration
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 of San 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) . IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 5 11/14/2013 Administration
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 IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 6 11/14/2013 Administration
• Burbank • LAX Arrivals • Empire • Del Rey • Coast • San Diego • SCT airspace starts from the Mexican border to just south of Santa Barbara, and west of Santa Catalina Island to point east of Thermal. IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 7 11/14/2013 Administration
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•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 ) IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 11 11/14/2013 Administration
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Parachute Activity We have two long time established jump zones, and a new one. Otay - PGY059005 Just east of Otay Lake. 13,500msl and below Trident - PGY111005 3nm east of SDM along the Mexican Border. 12,000msl and below Oceanside - A new one is in north county over Oceanside airport 13,000msl and below IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 21 11/14/2013 Administration
High Traffic Area in San Diego County Traffic Flows IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 22 11/14/2013 Administration
June 24, 2013 ARRIVALS
June 24, 2013 DEPARTURES
June 24, 2013 ALL IFR’s
June 24, 2013 VFR’s
June 24, 2013 ALL TRAFFIC
June 24, 2013 ALL TRAFFIC below 12000’
Federal Aviation Administration Presented to: By: Date:
NKX Departures 2/4/2013 IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 30 11/14/2013 Administration
NKX Arrivals 2/4/2013 IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 31 11/14/2013 Administration
If You Have A Problem With ATC or 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 IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 32 11/14/2013 Administration
Thank You! Southern California TRACON The W orld’s Busiest TRACON Stay Alert, my friends IMC Club Brief Federal Aviation 33 11/14/2013 Administration
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