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Overview

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Mönchengladbach is an unrestricted airport and part of the S1 minor program. GNDGround and Tower can be staffed by all controllers with an S1 rating or higher. TWR can be staffed by all controllers with an S2 rating or higher.higher who have passed the required moodle courses. Further information on the radar stations can be found in the EDDL SOP.

Aircraft size

Mönchengladbach ATCis too small for most passenger aircraft, even though there are no specific type restrictions.

Pilots flying unsuitably large aircraft (e.g. A320, B737, ...) should be reminded of the small size of the airport and its short runway length but may not be denied service if they decide to continue the flight as planned regardless.

Stations

Station
Station ID
Login
Frequency
Remarks
Endorsement
ATIS
ALN
EDLN_ATIS
121.815
fictional frequency, real ATIS on MHV VOR
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Ground
LNG
EDLN_GND
121.930
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unrestricted: EDLN CBT
Tower
LNT
EDLN_TWR
120.455
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unrestricted: EDLN CBT
Director (EDDL)
DLAT
EDDL_F_APP
128.655
airborne frequency during 13 operations at EDLN and 05 operations at EDDL if DLAT is staffed
Tier 1: EDDL_APP
Arrival (EDDL)
DLA
EDDL_APP
128.555
airborne frequency during 05 operations if DLA or PADH is staffed except when DLAT is the applicable airborne frequency
Tier 1: EDDL_APP
Departure (EDDL)
DLD
EDDL_APP
121.355
airborne frequency during 23 operations at EDDL if DLA or PADH is staffed
Tier 1: EDDL_APP

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