Chase City Municipal Airport frequencies

Chase City Municipal Airport (CXE · KCXE) in Chase City, VA 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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Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS 121.225
An automated weather station reading the field conditions aloud — wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature and altimeter. It replaces ATIS at a field with no controller to record one. Get the altimeter setting before you descend below the transition altitude.

Taxi & takeoff

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.

Also

Flight service 118.75 (LOW)
Flight Service handles briefings, flight plans and en route advisories, reached here through a remote outlet. Open and close VFR flight plans, and get updated weather in the air. 1-800-WX-BRIEF reaches the same specialists from the ground.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at KCXE, 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 Chase City Municipal Airport.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Chase City traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 18, Chase City.
  • Entering the pattern Chase City traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 18, Chase City.
  • Before taking the runway Chase City traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 18, Chase City.

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

By procedure & sector (1 more)
377.1GREEN BAY RCAG (LOW)
Every KCXE frequency, as one table
ASOS/AWOS121.225
CTAF122.9
Flight service118.75 (LOW)

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at KCXE?

Chase City Municipal Airport 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 ASOS/AWOS frequency at KCXE?

ASOS/AWOS at Chase City Municipal Airport is 121.225. It is an automated broadcast, so there is no letter to report — just take the altimeter setting and wind.