Lodi frequencies
Lodi (1O3) in Lodi, CA has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map
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- CTAF 122.9
- The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.
Departure Norcal
- Departure 125.1 (SOUTHBOUND), 125.25 (NORTHBOUND)
- Departure control is the radar facility working aircraft climbing out of the area. Tower hands you off after takeoff. Check in with your altitude leaving and your assigned altitude.
Arrival Norcal
- Approach 125.1
- Approach control is the radar facility sequencing arrivals into the area. Call inbound for flight following or an instrument approach, with your position, altitude and request.
What to say on 122.9
Nobody is sequencing traffic at 1O3, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Lodi.
- Inbound, 10 miles out
Lodi traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 08, Lodi.
- Entering the pattern
Lodi traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 08, Lodi.
- Before taking the runway
Lodi traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 08, Lodi.
Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 1O3 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 1O3 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →
By procedure & sector (2 more)
| 257.9 | DEP/P (NORTHBOUND) |
|---|---|
| 363.2 | APCH/P, DEP/P (SOUTHBOUND) |
Every 1O3 frequency, as one table
| CTAF | 122.9 |
|---|---|
| Approach | 125.1 |
| Departure | 125.1 · SOUTHBOUND |
| Departure | 125.25 · NORTHBOUND |
Frequently asked
What is the CTAF at 1O3?
Lodi is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.
What is the approach frequency for 1O3?
Approach for Lodi is 125.1, working as "Norcal". Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.
More about 1O3
Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.
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