LOG Thursday 16/07/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 by 06:00 ..to 30 08:03 ..to 12 09:40 ..to 30 15:39 ..to 12 17:25

Visitors

Parked on stand 17 is Learjet 35 C-FPRP ..departed to Farnborough at 07:52

Parked on stand 15 is Falcon 2000 CS-DNP ..departed to Northolt at 08:52 as NJE839L

Inbound at 10:47 on a practise PAN for a low approach to go-round is "VYT08" 208Sqn 4FTS Hawk T.1 ..overshoot 10:56 and departed up the channel

Landing 15:46 is "Clifton 3" Cessna 525 G-SEAJ ..parking on echo

Inbound 16:00 is "Specsavers 16B" Beech 350 N2341S ..landed 16:09 parking on echo ..departed 16:25 "Specsavers 16C" to Guernsey

Based Aircraft Movements

Due in from Newcastle at 06:05 is Dragonfly Beech 200 G-MEGN ..landed c.06:10

Transients (Below FL160)

Inbound to Swansea from Perranporth at 10:50 is PA-28 G-BNMB

Northbound 13:15 through the 12 climb out and enroute to Shawbury are two 230Sqn Puma HC.1's XW231/- "Rider 1" and XW222/- "Rider 2"

Eastbound 14:40 along the coast from Castle Martin to Battersea is "Ascot 1216" a 32[R]Sqdn A-109 ZR323

Eastbound 17:10 decending into Lyneham/Fairford ? is "Canforce 2566" 413Sqdn CC-130E 130323

Westbound 17:50 along the coast is AS.350 G-SPVK ..passed South of Rhoose 17:55

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

01:38 "Spar 22" C-40C 05-0730 EB FL350 STU-BCN-CPT ..73rdAS Scott AFB, IL

10:05 "Reach 643" C-17A 89-1190 EB FL330 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

11:30 "Reach 188" C-17A 01-0193 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

11:45 "Reach 281" C-17A 03-3120 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

11:55 "Reach 3114" C-17A 03-3114 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

13:55 "Reach 3119" C-17A 03-3119 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

18:30 "Covert 22" C-17A 07-7172 EB descending to Fairford ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

UWAS Tutors active today : G-BYWA, G-BYWD