TUS/RYN Pilot-Controller Forum

Hear from ATC Controllers at KTUS and KRYN, and discuss best safety practices.

Date and Time: Wednesday, October 18, 2017, starting at 18:30 Arizona

Speaker(s): Ernie Copeland, Tina Buskirk, Howard Deevers, Samir Kanuga, TUS and RYN ATC personnel

Brief Description:
Communications are so important in aviation. Come learn how both sides of the radio can improve by getting answers from Tucson Tower, Tucson Approach Control, Ryan Tower and the Scottsdale FSDO. The seminar will begin with a presentation on recent events in the Tucson airspace and at Tucson airports. ATC Controllers will also be able to answer questions, and get their questions answered by pilots in attendance!

We will additionally discuss a newly published guide for practice areas near TUS and RYN, as well as a new guide on operations at TUS.

Select Number: WP0778431

Location of Seminar:
Pima Community College Aviation Technology Center
7211 S. Park Ave
Tucson, AZ 85756

Directions to Venue:
Follow Park Ave all the way south past the airport to the gate entrance to Pima Community College. Follow signs to the meeting location from the parking lot.

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Fly-in Seminar?: Yes KTUS

Seating: 75 seats at the facility

Registration Information:

Click here to register online now!

Sponsoring Division: SDL FAASTeam

Contact Information: TINA BUSKIRK
Phone: (480)419-0330 x263
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Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Our thanks to the Pima Community College for the use of this meeting space. And to the Tucson Tower, Tucson Approach Control, Ryan Tower and the Scottsdale FSDO for providing experts to answer questions from pilots. Panel members from the Tucson Tower, TRACON, Ryan Tower, and the FSDO will give advice to the many questions, such as: "why do we........?" This will be a great time for pilots and controllers to interact and learn from each other.

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.

Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
1 Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2