Event created by Daniel M - 965838
This weeks flight for 14th February 2024 takes us to Switzerland and is a circuit of Lake Geneva departing from and arriving back to Geneva (LSGG).
Flight created by David Bromage
It is common for this zone to be controlled so it is recommended to refer to the following for instruction on VFR flights departing and arriving.
https://ch.ivao.aero/download/documents/LSGG_ATMM.pdf
Refer section 7. VFR flights
I have tried with my limited knowledge to provide some guidance hereunder however you are the pilot in control not me
Departure: As we are flying clockwise our departure will ultimately be to the north east so if using Rwy 22 ATC is likely to instruct departure via waypoint W (Whiskey) or if using Rwy 04 ATC is likely to instruct waypoint N (November) . Irrespective of which waypoint advise ATC when reaching either outbound waypoint.
Arrival: As we are arriving from the south east we must report our position well before reaching waypoint E (Echo) at which point ATC will advise how to join the circuit and left or right. If ATC available do not enter without clearance.
NB: Flight over the city and/or airfield must be minimum 3,000ft and Maximum 3,500ft unless instructed otherwise.
Route Details:
LSGG N LSGP follow edge of lake LSGB follow plan route to LFHZ follow A40 to LFLI Report intentions at waypoint E and follow ATC instructions if any. If no ATC then use left hand circuits for Rwy 04 or right hand circuits for Rwy 22.
Aircraft: Capable of 150 kias
Comms: Tune Radio to 122.80MHz - Unless Advised by ATC or further detailed hereunder
Weather: Real time weather, fair weather if conditions are not suitable for VFR Flying.
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