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Southwest Pilot Discusses Potential Flyby Over Pittsburgh Stadium

VASAviation -January 20, 20262 min15,465 views
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Air Traffic Control Communication

  • ✈️ Southwest 1056 is cleared for an ILS approach to runway 32, with instructions to proceed direct on the runway.
  • 📌 Air traffic control provides a heads-up about a Cessna orbiting over the stadium at 2,700 ft VFR.
  • 💬 Foxy 740 is given a heading of 310 to intercept the final approach course for runway 28 right.

Pilot's Retirement Thoughts

  • ⏳ One pilot expresses a desire for another low altitude flyover, jokingly mentioning retirement.
  • 📅 Another pilot counters, stating they have too many years left and are not ready to retire, with about 10 months remaining in their career.

Approach and Clearance Details

  • 📍 Southwest 1056 is instructed to turn left heading 310 and maintain 4,000 ft until established on the localizer for ILS runway 28 right.
  • 🛫 Foxy 740 is 5 miles from Ziko, maintaining 3,000 ft, and will establish final approach course, cleared for the Arnav runway 28 right.
  • 📡 Foxy 740 is advised to contact tower on 128.3 after reaching 170 knots.
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Air Traffic ControlSouthwest AirlinesPilot CommunicationRunway ApproachILS ApproachStadium FlybyVFR TrafficRetirementAircraft HeadingLocalizer
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