Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk

Episode 186 Show Notes   Topic of the show: A recent video on the internet sparked a conversation about Class Delta air traffic services, a pilot’s responsibility to see and avoid other traffic, and the primary job of air traffic controllers.  In this week’s episode, we will add our thoughts to the conversation.  A link to the video can be found in the show notes.   Timely Feedback: 1. SGAC Patron Darth Pilot responds to OB185 and vectors to final for an RNAV approach. 2. PATRON Sierra India (fellow controller) shares audio on what his center does everyday. 3. Romeo Alpha shares some audio about a random run in with ATC.   Feedback PATRON Echo Mike sent audio about facility changes and how it effects controllers. PATRON Juliet Echo Foxtrot asks about atrocious settings on the radar scope. PATRON Delta Hotel asks about non-ADSB radar identification and traffic alerts.   Mentioned on the show: AvWeb’s Paul Bertorelli: https://youtu.be/FM3dmaC4z8E.  A reminder to our listeners: AG and RH do not speak on beha