SRAs | Southend (EGMC)¶
| SRA Phraseology | |||
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| INITIAL APPROACH INFORMATION | |||
| [Callsign], this will be a surveillance radar approach runway __, terminating at 2 miles from touchdown.  Check your minima and missed approach point. [Pilot readback]  | 
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| [Callsign], QNH ____, threshold elevation ___ ft.  [Pilot readback]  | 
Runway 23 – 38 ft  Runway 05 – 55 ft  | 
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| CLOSING THE FINAL APPROACH TRACK (must establish by 7 NM from touchdown) | |||
| [Callsign], turn left/right heading ___, closing final approach from the right/left.  [Pilot readback]  | 
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| ADVISING DESCENT POINT (typically 10 NM from touchdown) | |||
| [Callsign], __ miles from touchdown. Your descent will begin at __ miles.  [Pilot readback]  | 
Runway 23 – 6 NM  Runway 05 – 5.1 NM  | 
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| DESCENT | |||
| [Callsign], approaching __ miles from touchdown. Commence descent NOW to maintain a __ degree glidepath.  [Pilot readback]  | 
Runway 23 – 3°  Runway 05 – 3.5°  | 
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| [Callsign], do not acknowledge further instructions unless requested. | |||
| FINAL APPROACH | |||
| Range | Runway 23  Altitude Height  | 
Runway 05  Altitude Height  | 
Phraseology  Notes: Altitude/height digits are spoken separately. Centreline information is to be passed between range calls.  | 
| 6 | 2000  1962  | 
[Callsign], 6 miles from touchdown, altitude/height should be ____ ft. After landing contact Southend Tower 127.730. | |
| 5 | 1680  1642  | 
1970  1915  | 
[Callsign], 5 miles from touchdown, altitude/height should be _ ft. Runway __ cleared to land, wind /__, acknowledge.  [Pilot readback]  | 
| 4 | 1360  1322  | 
1590  1535  | 
[Callsign], 4 miles from touchdown, altitude/height should be ____ ft. Check gear and minimum descent altitude/height. | 
| 3 | 1050  1012  | 
1220  1165  | 
[Callsign], 3 miles from touchdown, altitude/height should be ____ ft. | 
| 2 | 730  692  | 
850  795  | 
[Callsign], 2 miles from touchdown, altitude/height should be ____ ft. Approach complete, report visual or going around.  [Pilot readback]  | 
| COORDINATION | |||
| MC DIR shall advise ADC of SRA approach at 10 NM including intentions if not landing.  MC DIR shall obtain a landing/low-approach clearance from ADC by 4 NM. If landing clearance has not been issued by 2 NM from touchdown then a light aircraft or helicopter may be instructed to contact ADC for landing clearance; a jet or large aircraft should be instructed to go around unless another course of action has already been co-ordinated with ADC.  | 
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