Blue Heron frequencies
Blue Heron (N25) in Gallupville, NY 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 N25, 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 Blue Heron.
- Inbound, 10 miles out
Blue Heron traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 09, Blue Heron.
- Entering the pattern
Blue Heron traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 09, Blue Heron.
- Before taking the runway
Blue Heron traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 09, Blue Heron.
Pattern direction is not always left here — check the N25 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if N25 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →
Every N25 frequency, as one table
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Frequently asked
What is the CTAF at N25?
Blue Heron 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.
More about N25
Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.
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