OB427: The Dreaded Kilo
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
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๐๏ธ 18 March 2026
โฑ๏ธ 59 minutes
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OB427: The Dreaded Kilo
Released to show supporters on 3/4/2026
Public release scheduled for 3/18/2026
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| 0:00.0 | that is a huge part of your management of the frequency is understanding that you can't leave |
| 0:07.2 | something else to do that's time critical, like a turn to final or something, and start this |
| 0:13.6 | conversation. Because once you open that door, you don't know how many suitcases are coming in |
| 0:19.2 | out of the car, okay? |
| 0:20.3 | Ready. you don't know how many suitcases are coming in out of the car okay ready |
| 0:21.2 | welcome to opposing bases air traffic talk |
| 0:32.7 | an aviation podcast by two air traffic controllers |
| 0:35.8 | and rated pilots who love to talk about flying, |
| 0:39.2 | controlling, and everything in between. The show is for entertainment purposes only and should |
| 0:46.1 | not be used as a substitute for your instructor, your supervisor, the FAA, the NTSB, or your cat. |
| 0:55.7 | The show will give you a better understanding |
| 0:57.8 | of how things work in the national airspace system |
| 1:00.3 | and maybe even make you laugh along the way. |
| 1:07.0 | Please welcome retired Army pilot Alpha Golf |
| 1:10.3 | and first officer at Penguin Airlines Romeo Hotel. |
| 1:20.1 | It's Wednesday, March 4, 2006, episode 427 on today's show. |
| 1:24.9 | We'll tackle a mountain of feedback, brag about how awesome our supporter or only bonus audio is, and admit there are some cool center controllers out there. What's up, baby? |
| 1:34.4 | Hello, hello, everyone. I, let's be correct. You wrote that last sentence, and I, says uh that we will admit there are some cool center controllers |
| 1:50.2 | I did not agree to that I just want that to be made clear we're going to talk about some |
| 1:58.8 | cool center stuff all right okay how's your week been two weeks we |
| 2:04.1 | recorded two weeks ago two weeks it's been two weeks a double episode yes uh just name a day of the |
| 2:10.8 | week in a time and i'll answer the question where I was. Okay, I was at work. |
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