[SEP 15 07-11z] VATNZ Queenstown RNAV Night

[Eric Coufmann]

Saturday Night Ops

Queenstown RNAV Night

Saturday 15th September 2018 1900-2300 NZST / 1700-2100 AEST / 0700-1100 UTC

 

 

For this weekend's challenge event we are going to do a flight between Wellington and Queenstown, both airports can be challenging for different reasons! Fly an RNAV approach into Queenstown between the mountains and then land with a crosswind in windy Wellington.

 

>>>Original Docomeentation<<<

 

 

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Note to pilots landing at Queenstown

 

• eg If [Mod - Happy Thoughts]igned the RNAV (GNSS) G approach and you want to do the RNAV (RNP) Y approach, just advise the controller.
  
• Be familiar with your escape route ie missed approach procedure.
  
• Make sure you fully understand the approach ie waypoints, heights, speeds, circling if applicable, holding pattern.
  
• Do not fly a plane larger than an A320.
  
• Practice the approach when nobody is about.

 

 

Note to pilots - Departures

 

• If you don't have the SID on your FMC please tell the controller.
  
• If you are not RNAV capable please advise the controller.
  
• The controller will [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ign you a suitable departure.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, including airport charts and position details, check out the event page.

[Andre Almeida]

Hello Eric,

 

Event has been added to VATSIM event calendar: https://www.vatsim.net/events/vatnz-queenstown-rnav-night .