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Old April 9th, 2008, 23:12   #5
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Default Re: Cross Country Advice

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Originally Posted by JEP View Post
If you ask for a strip route they may not give it. One thing we learned from the ATC tour a while back was to ask for "numbers, numbers, north" that track will take you right up the strip.
They will also ask if your familiar with the area. When I first did it, I had someone familiar with me, and after that I was familiar. So I am not sure what they will give you if your unfamiliar.

How many times can you say familiar?

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