LOG Tuesday 15/03/2011

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Inbound at 09:00 from the East is PA-46-500TP Malibu Meridian D-FIPO c/n 4697060 ..landed 09:18 parking on the Norman apron ..departed at 15:08 to Paderborn

Picture credit Mark Pearce

Training Flights

Inbound at 09:05 for some approaches is "Ascot 305" LTW Hercules C.5 ZH889 ..go-rounds 09:22, 09:38, 09:53 and departed to Exeter for a PD

Inbound at 11:30 for an approach is "Brunel 6" PA-34 Seneca G-ELIS ..go-round 11:54 and departed to the Southeast for GH

Inbound at 13:35 for a low approach and go-round is "VYT 54" 4FTS Hawk T.1 (XX185/185) ..go-round 13:41 and departed to the South

Inbound at 16:40 for an ILS approach is "Oxford 94" PA-34 Seneca G-BEJV ..go-round at 16:56 and departed to Oxford

Entering the CDF hold at 17:34 prior to an approach is "Proflight 62" Beech 76 G-GPAT ..go-round at 17:50 and departed to Bournemouth

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Due in from Edinburgh at 01:25 is OVA12R SW4 EC-IXL ..landed 00:52 parking on stand 3 ..departed at 01:39 to the East as OVA614

Departing to Manchester at 20:38 is TCX887P A320 G-TCAD

MOD St Athan Runway in use ..

Police ASU EC135T2+ Active today: G-WONN "Police 32"

Operating from here today is "Armyair 563" Gazelle AH.1 ZB667 ..changed callsign to "Armyair 674" and operating from 21:53 on

Over the Top

00:17 SB FL350 E of NUMPO GES042 EC-KMT H25B [EGCC/Manchester > LETO/Madrid Torrejon]

00:50 EB FL350 at DIKAS ROJ01 A6-RJZ BBJ

07:10 EB FL360 at NUMPO N910JW F900

07:14 EB descending at NUMPO VP-BOW GLEX

08:06 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 125" 05-5152/HH C-17A

08:08 EB FL350 at NUMPO N737L BBJ [KEGE/Eagle > CYYT/St John's > OMDB/Dubai]

08:11 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Reach 167" 00-0181 C-17A

08:19 NB FL260 at CDF M-ARIE PC12

09:28 NB FL200 at CDF EC-KVQ PA46 (still painting hex 3D2D6C for D-EPLK)

09:32 WB climbing at TOPRO N10HZ F900

10:34 WB descending N of CDF D-FBFS TBM8 [? > EGFH/Swansea] ..17:45 EB climbing at BCN [EGFH/Swansea > ?]

10:47 WB FL280 at TOPRO "Fraction 774T" CS-DLE F2TH [EGLL/Heathrow > EICK/Cork]

11:07 WB FL400 at DIKAS "Belgian Air Force 630" CS-TMT A333 [EBMB/Brussels Melsbroek > KADW/Andrews AFB]

11:15 WB FL400 at DIKAS NLY1 OE-HII CL30

12:00 WB FL430 at DIKAS N50KC GLF5 [EDDM/Munich > KMIA/Miami]

12:02 WB FL310 at DIKAS "NATO 34" ZH107 E-3D ..16:10 EB FL310 at BCN

13:08 WB FL380 at DIKAS N907SB FA7X

13:08 WB FL340 at DIKAS "Canforce 3612" 144615 CC144

13:09 WB FL350 at DIKAS N902AG CL60 [EDMO/Oberpfaffenhofen > KBGR/Bangor > KPDK/Atlanta]

13:27 WB FL320 at DIKAS "Evac 33113" 03-3113 C-17A

13:41 WB FL330 at EXMOR "Reach 527" 70-0445 C-5A

13:46 WB FL240 at VLN "Quid 76" 58-0016/D KC-135R ..15:47 EB FL230 N of VLN

14:20 WB FL120 N of CDF "Kayak 23" XV102/T & "Kayak 24" XV101/S VC-10s [to operate in ARA 11]

14:26 WB FL430 at DIKAS BJS527 N527FX CL30 [EHAM/Schipol > CYQX/Gander > KTEB/Teterboro]

15:27 EB FL350 at EXMOR "Reach 746" 05-5148/HH C-17A

15:51 SB FL250 at LAMAT M-ARIE PC12

16:35 EB descending at NUMPO VJS656 OE-INP CL60

16:55 EB FL390 at NUMPO "Fraction 432Q" CS-DXH C56X [EIDW/Dublin > LFLB/Chambery]

17:38 WB climbing at DIKAS N795BA GLF5

17:55 WB climbing at DIKAS "Fraction 483U" CS-DHN C550 [EGLC/London City > EICK/Cork]

18:16 EB FL370 at NUMPO N827TV E135 [KTEB/Teterboro > EINN/Shannon > ?]

19:04 WB FL400 at DIKAS NJE746A CS-DHD C550 [LSGS/Sion > EIDW/Dublin]

20:44 WB FL360 at DIKAS N780SP F900

21:16 EB descending at BCN "Aussie 420" A97-465 C-130J [CYHZ/Halifax > EGVN/Brize Norton]

Operating in the Southwest approaches this afternoon have been "Tricky 11 Flight" 3 X 48thFW Eagles and "Lascar 01 Flight" 4 X FN Rafales ..all working with "NATO 34" & "Quid 76"