Rockcliffe Aerodrome

Question 1

Acronym for Radio Calls

Answer 1

ITPAID

Question 2

What does ITPAID stand for

Answer 2

Ident
Type
Pos
Alt
Intentions
Destination

Question 3

When use Unicom

Answer 3

When require info eg airport advisory, radio check

Question 4

When use Traffic

Answer 4

Used when providing info
Eg providing your position

Question 5

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After Start
Dispatch & Unicom

Answer 5

123.0
Rockcliffe Dispatch Cessna 172 GQUO, requesting radio check

123.5
Rockcliffe Unicom Cessna 172 GQUO, Requesting Radio Check & Airport Advisory

Question 6

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Taxiing

Answer 6

123.5
Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO, taxiing the apron to … taxiway Charlie for run up.

Question 7

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Before Takeoff

Answer 7

123.5
Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO,
holding short r/w 09

Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO,
Taking position (or backtracking)
r/w 09

Question 8

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After takeoff

Answer 8

Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO,
Airborne off r/w 09,
Departing to the West

Question 9

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Clearing the Circuit

Answer 9

Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO,
Clear of Circuit at 1200’
Departing to the West

Question 10

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Clearing the Zone

Answer 10

Rockcliffe traffic, GQUO,
Clear of the zone
over the Casino at 1700’
Following the west side of the Gatineau river Northbound to the Chelsea Dam

Question 11

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In the Practice Area

Answer 11

123.35
Practice Area traffic, GQUO,
Over the Chelsea Dam at 1700’
Looking to work between Wilson’s Corner & Cantley

Question 12

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Leaving Practice Area

Answer 12

123.5
Practice Area traffic, GQUO,
Over Cantley at 3000’
Heading south to the Chelsea Dam,
Inbound for Rockcliffe.

Question 13

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Entering the Zone

Answer 13

123.5
Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Over the Chelsea Dam descending 1700’
Inbound to cross over the field
To Descend on the south side of the airport

Question 14

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Crossing over the Runway

Answer 14

123.5
Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Crossing over mid-field to descend on the south side to 1200’
for r/w 09

Question 15

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Joining the Circuit

Answer 15

Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Joining the mid-left downwind runway 09

Question 16

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Turning Base

Answer 16

Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Turning base
Runway 09
Full stop

Question 17

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Turning Finals

Answer 17

Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Turning Finals runway 09,
Full Stop

Question 18

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After Landing

Answer 18

Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Backtracking runway 09
To taxiway Charlie

Question 19

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Clearing Runway

Answer 19

Rockcliffe Traffic, GQUO,
Clear of runway 09

Question 20

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Frequency
Practice Area N Chelsea Dam
Max Alt

Answer 20

123.35
4000’ to check!

Question 21

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From Practice Area
Airfield Rockcliffe Traffic
Frequency, @
Alt
Transponder

Answer 21

123.5 @ Chelsea Dam @ 1700’ (Clear of Rockcliffe’s ATF area)

Question 22

Airfield Arrival from Practice Area NW
Altitudes to Fly

Answer 22

Practice Area <4000’
Be at 1700’’ by Chelsea Dam
(East of Gatineau River Arrival- 2200’ ASL until East of Gatineau River)

Chelsea Dam Descend 1700’ ASL until South of airfield
Fly East of Gatineau river aiming for Western (nearest) tip of Island (Upper Duck Island)
Overhead field heading South start descent to 1200’
Go to hospital then right turn
Cross back over mid-field to join downwind L or R (North of field)
Stay over river or island?

Question 23

Airfield to Practice Area NW
Altitudes to Fly
Off 27

Answer 23

Takeoff 270 Climbing to 1700’ ASL till clear Rockcliffe ATF @ Chelsea Dam
Over end runway right chink 20, to 290
Fly towards East of river Gatineau

Question 24

Airfield Circuits Beware

RH Circuit for 27

Answer 24

Avoid entering Gatineau control Zone (encroaches over Ottawa River)
Keep Base Leg over Western half of Upper Duck Island

Question 25

Airfield to Practice Area NW
Altitudes to Fly
Off 09

Answer 25

Rockcliffe Traffic 123.5
Takeoff 090 Climbing to 1200’ ASL till clear Rockcliffe ATF @ Chelsea Dam
Over end runway left chink 20, to 070
Fly “downwind” along Island N bank
Keep going until West of Gatineau River 1200’
Fly W river until Chelsea Dam then climb 1,700’
Change to Practice Area 123.35
Climb