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Old December 23rd, 2007, 12:39   #2
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Default Re: when a pilot is cleared direct.....

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Originally Posted by Glenn Bergman View Post
Hello

When a pilot is cleared "DIRECT TO BANGOR" and the airport is named the same as the VOR, what is ATC clearing you to?

Thank you

that could depend on
  1. weather
  2. approach in use
  3. vectors

if teh wx is VFR and if you are cleared direct to the airport, you should hear 'cleared direct to the bgr airport......' or something similar.
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