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Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Tue May 22, 2018 1:22 pm
by Goldstar31
More sociable than the 22nd....probably not for bombers

U2255/18 - FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE AD. RWY 09/27 OPEN. 23 MAY 08:45 2018 UNTIL 23 MAY 12:15
2018. CREATED: 22 MAY 11:10 2018

Cheers

Eccie

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 9:30 am
by Rory76
C-17 being prepped for departure. (Second hand off FB)

(The info, not the c-17 is second hand :lol: )

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 9:39 am
by backtrack26
Keeping an eye at Dyess: at the moment a civil mvt : B744 N976BA as CMB545 on FR24, and that's a freighter.

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 9:58 am
by jeroenbeijer
C17 showing ETD 1115Z for Travis

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 10:05 am
by nescafe37
Tower now doing radio checks

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 11:11 am
by big john
Notam amended
EGTT/QAZCA/IV/NBO/AE/000/033/5141N00147W005
B) FROM: 18/05/23 10:30C) TO: 18/05/23 12:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE AD AND RWY 09/27 OPEN.

Add 1 hr for local time

Not sure which way. As original notam poster did not state local or gmt

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 11:23 am
by nescafe37
taxing now

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 11:31 am
by nescafe37
cleared for take off

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 11:39 am
by Al dunn
Which runway please

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 11:41 am
by nescafe37
took off runway 9... now over stroud

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 12:15 pm
by big john
Notam for the Lump?
EGTT/QAZCA/IV/NBO/AE/000/033/5141N00147W005
B) FROM: 18/05/23 18:00C) TO: 18/05/23 22:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE AD AND RWY 09/27 OPEN.

Add 1hr for local time

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 1:29 pm
by James Cutting
big john wrote:
Wed May 23, 2018 12:15 pm
Notam for the Lump?
EGTT/QAZCA/IV/NBO/AE/000/033/5141N00147W005
B) FROM: 18/05/23 18:00C) TO: 18/05/23 22:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE AD AND RWY 09/27 OPEN.

Add 1hr for local time
Believe that CMB545 (747; Kalitta Air) is on it's way from Dyess AFB and is currently just south of Nova Scotia (On FR24) :thumb:

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 2:21 pm
by Stroudy
Fairford has recently been certified for B-1B hot refueling at two of their usual ramp places. So hopefully we will see something a bit different this time. Personally I'm hoping for some night flying as I only live 600 meters from the fence.

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 5:44 pm
by backtrack26
CMB545 B744F N976BA FL370 south of Ireland inbound uk coast on FR24

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 6:10 pm
by backtrack26
and in descent now, passing FL200 north of Exeter

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 6:28 pm
by MRTT
Cracking visual in Chippenham.

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 6:58 pm
by nitro999
Parked up near the B2 hangars. R/T suggesting possible departure later today, time not given - might explain the NOTAM until 23:00 local

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 8:31 pm
by nitro999
747 calling for weather, rwy 09 in use. Engine start in approx 30 minutes (which will be 22:00 local)

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 8:33 pm
by Timmo
N976BA on comms copying local weather. Runway 09 in use and looking for engine start in approx. 30 minutes

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Posted: Wed May 23, 2018 9:23 pm
by Monroe2
Looks like its off to JFK