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Civil Aviation => Aircraft Movements => Belfast International Airport => Topic started by: TCX49 on June 05, 2011, 03:52:46 PM

Title: TOM1723 Go around
Post by: TCX49 on June 05, 2011, 03:52:46 PM

Was coming in VOR-DME Runway 07 and lost the runway at about 2 miles out and had to go around then went round of ILS runway 25 with a tail wind of 050 at wind at 4-5 and landed.

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Title: Re: TOM1723 Go around
Post by: Mr Smoketoomuch on June 05, 2011, 09:48:18 PM

Define lost the runway?

Title: Re: TOM1723 Go around
Post by: TCX49 on June 05, 2011, 10:29:50 PM

He lost the runway because the cloud was at 900-1000

Title: Re: TOM1723 Go around
Post by: Angry Turnip on June 05, 2011, 10:55:25 PM

Visability at BFS was dreadful for most of the day;heavy persistant rain and low cloud.
Runway 07 doesn`t have ILS,only 25 and 17 have it.
07 and 35 are VOR/DME