[ScanIndiana] Indy 500 Air Tower Control

kd4ygg [email protected]
Tue, 21 May 2002 17:43:19 -0700


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Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 22:53:35 EDT
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Subject: [AOSC] Air traffic at Indy 500

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Class D Airspace (per FAA)

A temporary Control Tower will be in operation at the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway on Sunday, May 26 (or any future day of the Indy 500 in case of
rain
delay). The Tower and airspace will be in effect from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00
p.m. EST and will encompass a 2-mile radius of the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway from the surface up to and including 2,500 feet above mean sea
level.

Tower frequency will be 126.075 for fixed wing aircraft and 118.675 for
helicopter and airship operations.

Denny Biagioli
"American Scannergram" Aviation Editor