Log Friday 06/05/2016

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12 ..to 30 18:06 ..to 12 18:36

Visitors
Parked on the Cambrian apron is Cessna 750 Citation X D-BEEP ..departed at 15:05

Picture credit Mark Pearce
Landing at 11:35 from the East is Denham based PA-28-161 Cadet G-KCIN ..parking on the GA apron ..departed at 13:27 to Haverfordwest

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Landing at 13:20 from the Southeast is Rockwell 114 Commander N116SB ..parking on the GA apron ..departed at 13:48

Picture credit Mark Pearce  
Landing at 14:34 is SXN90E "Saxonair 90E" Hawker 900XP G-KLNE ..parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 15:01 with the same c/s

Picture credit Mark Pearce
Landing at 17:21 is PA-28-161 Cadet G-KCIN ..parking on the GA apron

Training Flights & Flybys
Training today were:
"Coastgaurd 187" AW139 G-CILN ..go-round 10:27 to St Athan

Picture credit Mark Pearce
"Aeros 50" DA42 Tiwn Star G-CIKM..go-round at 15:56 and departed

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements
Parked on stand 15 is B734 9H-VVB 
Due in from Aldergrove at 11:30 is EZE9529 "Eastflight 9529" SB20 G-CIEC Landed at 14:45 parking on 14..departed at 15:25 to Aberdeen as EZE053P "Eastflight 053P"

Picture credit Mark Pearce
Due in from Dublin at 12:55 is BCY9360 "City Ireland 360" RJ85 EI-RJU ..landed 13:34 parking on stand 3 ..departed at 14:10 to Shannon as BCY9361 "City Ireland 361"

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Due in from LFLS/Grenoble at 13:30 is VLM954P "Rubens 954P" F50 OO-VLN ..landed 12:52 parking on stand 12 ..departed at 14:56 to LIMP/Parma as VLM954 "Rubens 954"

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Due in from Dublin at 14:00 is BCY9350 "City Ireland 350" RJ85 EI-RJE ..landed 14:06  parking on stand 11 ..departed at 15:31 to London City as BCY9351 "City Ireland 351"

Picture credit Mark Pearce 

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-AZDJ, G-BBTY, G-BOPC, G-BXIF, G-WARO  

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08
Residents active today: 4L-GSN (engine run), G-BYVB, G-BYVS, G-CILN, G-EEKY   

Landing at 05:33 is "Police 01" EC135 P2+ G-HEOI ..parking on the ASU ..departed at 05:37 to Bristol
Landing at 09:01 from the East is "Armyair 620 Flight" 2 x AAC Lynx AH.9s (ZF538)  & (ZG916) ..parking on the metro  
Departing at 10:15 to Odiham is "Armyair 656" Lynx AH.9A (ZG916) 
Departing at 11:58 to the North is "Armyair 620" Lynx AH.9A (ZF538)
Landing at 13:38 from the North is AutoGyro Europe MTO Sport G-CINT ..parking at  UWAS - taxied to Horizon 14:30
Inbound at 14:00 from Mildenhall are 67thSOS MC-130J Commando IIs "Strix 61/62" 11-5731 & 12-5757 .. "Strix 61" landed 14:15 parking by the Superhangar ..departed at 17:45 back to Mildenhall with the same c/s .."Strix 62" landed at 14:40 parking at the Superhangar ..departed at 17:11 back to Mildenhall with the same c/s

"Strix 61" Picture credit Keith Morgan

"Strix 62" Picture credit Keith Morgan
Landing at 15:19 from Mildenhall is "Knife 71" 7thSOS CV-22B Osprey 11-0057 ..parking on the Metro ..departed at 20:46 to Mildenhall as "Knife 71 Flight" (Knife 71 on SBS)

Picture credit IanG
Landing at 16:55 from Mildenhall is "Knife 72" 7thSOS CV-22B Osprey 11-0061 ..parking on the Metro ..departed at 20:46 back to Mildenhall as "Knife 71 Flight" (Knife 72 on SBS)
 
Picture credit Gerallt Marsh

Interesting OTT
04:28 EB FL350 N of TALGA "Reach 207" C-17A 00-0181  
06:34 EB FL230 at VLN "Reach 940" C-5M 86-0017
08:06 EB FL230 at DIKAS "Reach 435" KC-135R 63-8872
09:24 WB FL300 at EXMOR "Reach 687" C-17A 04-4133
09:52 NB FL370 at CDF VOI9007 "Volaris 9007" A320 XA-VLQ ..[delievery Toulouse-Keflavik]
10:18 EB FL330 at DIKAS "Reach 703" C-17A 95-0102
10:25 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 1112" C-17A 08-8199
10:41 EB FL370 at DIKAS "Reach 530" C-17A 93-0603
10:48 WB FL180 at NUMPO CTM2053 "Cotam 2053" CN35 (197) ..13:53 EB FL190 at DIKAS