Washington ARTCC

Washington Reagan Ground SOP

Frequency

  1. VHF - 121.70

Pusbacks

The ramp and alleys are non-movement areas. If needed, ground may need to approve pushbacks to specific "spots" as listed on the facility chart.

Departures

Runway 1

  1. Hold short of runway 4/22 (if active) and contact/monitor tower
  2. Cross runway 4/22 (if inactive) and contact/monitor tower on the other side

Runways 4 and 15

  1. Transfer communication to the tower when aircraft are approaching the hold point and sequenced

Runway 19

  1. Hold short of runway 15/33 (if active) and contact/monitor tower
  2. Cross runway 15/33 (if inactive) and contact/monitor tower on the other side

Runways 22 and 33

  1. Hold short of runway 1/19 and contact tower

Arrivals

Runways 1, 4, 15, 19

  1. Tower will taxi aircraft across all runways and transfer communication to ground

Runways 22 and 33

  1. Tower will transfer communication to ground when aircraft are clear of the runway