Duke Field frequencies

Duke Field (EGI · KEGI) in Crestview, FL is a towered field, staffed 1445-0600Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT SEE FAR PART 93.83 SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES.. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it, from the first call to the handoff on climb out. · Open on the map

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When the KEGI tower is closed

The tower is staffed 1445-0600Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT SEE FAR PART 93.83 SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES.. Outside those hours Duke Field has no operating control tower: it becomes a self announce field on 133.2, and separation from other traffic is yours, not a controller's. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.

Runway lighting is often pilot controlled once the tower closes — check the KEGI airport page for the click sequence, and what to say on the radio.

Taxi & takeoff Duke

Ground 123.25
Ground control owns every taxiway and inactive runway on the field. Call for taxi with your position and destination on the field. You need an explicit clearance to cross any runway, including one that is not in use.
Tower 133.2
Tower owns the active runways and the surrounding surface area. Call before entering the surface area inbound, and hold short until you are cleared to take off or to cross.

Departure Eglin

Departure 124.05
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 Eglin

Approach 125.1 (271-089), 132.1 (090-270)
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.

Also

Emergency 121.5
121.5 is the international emergency and distress frequency, monitored continuously. Declare on it if you are in trouble, and monitor it as a second radio when you have one free.
By procedure & sector (10 more)
138.437COMD POST
225.75COMD POST
244.575ATIS
251.125GND/P
281.45APCH/P (271-089)
290.425LCL/P
290.5DEP/P
342.2PMSV METRO
360.6APCH/P (090-270)
372.2PTD
Every KEGI frequency, as one table
Ground123.25
Tower133.2
Emergency121.5
Approach125.1 · 271-089
Approach132.1 · 090-270
Departure124.05

Frequently asked

What is the tower frequency at KEGI?

Duke Field tower is 133.2, calling "Duke Tower". The tower is staffed 1445-0600Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT SEE FAR PART 93.83 SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES..

What frequency do I use at KEGI when the tower is closed?

Outside 1445-0600Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT SEE FAR PART 93.83 SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES., Duke Field has no operating control tower and becomes a self announce field. Use 133.2 as the CTAF and report your position and intentions — there is nobody to clear you, so separation is yours.

What is the ground frequency at KEGI?

Ground control at Duke Field is 123.25. You need an explicit clearance from ground to cross any runway while taxiing, including one that is not in use.

What is the approach frequency for KEGI?

Approach for Duke Field is 125.1, working as "Eglin" (271-089). Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.