Lesson #5 - Communications

Clear and concise communications are critical to safe aircraft operation.  In this lesson, you will learn the elements necessary to communicate effectively with other pilots, tower, ground, and Air Traffic Control (ATC). 

Video Resources:

• • ATC Light Gun Signals (4:37)

  • Say It Right - Bruce Landsberg presentation on Radio Communications (37:14)

  • VFR Communications - Sporty's (5:25)

Lesson Resources:

• • Live ATC.net - Practice listening to communcations at your local airport

• AOPA - Say it Right (Video Presentation)

• AOPA - Glossary of terms (Article)

• AOPA - Say it Right (Online Course)