Log Tuesday 06/09/2016

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 07:36 ..to 30 11:35

Visitors
Parked on the GA apron is temp based Cessna T.206H Turbo Stationair N72RK 
Due in from Blackpool at 08:20 is EDC605 "Saltire 605" Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3 G-YEDC ..landed 08:36 parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 18:04 to LIRP/Pisa with the same c/s

Picture credit Keith Morgan 
Due in from Jersey at 08:50 is GMA756 "Gama 756" Cessna 560XL Citation XLS+ G-OJER ..landed 09:34 parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 10:31 to LPFR/Faro with the same c/s 
Landing at 16:08 from Luton is EDC708 "Saltire 708" Cessna 560 Citation Excel G-IPAX ..parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 17:57 to Madrid with the same c/s 
Landing at 18:44 from the East is DA40NG Diamond Star G-SUEO ..parking on the GA apron 
Landing at 19:15 is SHF492 "Vortex 492" Chinook HC.6 ZK554 ..parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 22:37 with the same c/s

Training Flights & Flybys
Training today were:
TB-20 Trinidad G-VPPL ..go-rounds 10:13, 10:30, 10:40 and departed back to Gloucester
"Shawbury 66" Squirrel HT.1 ZJ272 ..go-round 15:30 and departed to Shawbury
DA42 Twin Star G-CTCD ..go-round 19:38 and departed to Bournemouth

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements
Tech on stand is Flybe E190 G-FBEL ..departed at 14:49 to Birmingham as BEE041J "Jersey 041J"
Landing at 02:18 from LUKK/Chișinău is MLD9015 "Air Moldova 1015" E190 ER-ECC ..parking on stand 3 ..departed at 03:08 back to Chișinău as MLD9016 "Air Moldova 1016"

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-AZDJ (from St Athan), G-SKBD (training)

BAMC Happenings
Due in from Heathrow is BAW9171 "Speedbird 9171" B744 G-CIVH ..landed 15:23

Due out to Heathrow is BAW9172 "Speedbird 9172" B744 G-BYGG ..departed at 18:12

Picture credit IanG

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08 ..to 26 11:30
Residents active today: G-AZDJ (to Cardiff), G-BRBH, G-BYVB, G-BYVS, G-BYVW, G-CILP, G-MCGN, G-NWOI 

Parked on the Metro is Chinook HC.4 ZA675 ..departed at 15:49 to the West as "Tusker formation" ..landed back 19:40 ..operating locally this evening as "Tusker 2"
Parked on the Metro is Chinook HC.4 ZD575/DC ..departed at 15:49 to the West as "Tusker formation" ..landed back 19:40 ..operating locally this evening as "Tusker 1"

Picture credit James Thomas

Interesting OTT
06:39 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Reach 566" C-5M 85-0002  
08:00 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 599" C-17A 04-4132
08:48 WB FL300 at EXMOR "Reach 555" C-17A 00-0176