Shell Bay Golf Course frequencies

Shell Bay Golf Course (77FA) in Hallandale Beach, FL 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.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 77FA, 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 Shell Bay Golf Course.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Shell Bay Golf Course traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing, Shell Bay Golf Course.
  • Entering the pattern Shell Bay Golf Course traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind , Shell Bay Golf Course.
  • Before taking the runway Shell Bay Golf Course traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing , Shell Bay Golf Course.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 77FA traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 77FA publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every 77FA frequency, as one table
CTAF122.9

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 77FA?

Shell Bay Golf Course 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.