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Cuyahoga County (CGF)

Minor Field Standard Operating Procedures 7110.2F - Current Revision F - Effective Date: 2023/07/01

Quick Reference

  • IFR Departure Altitude: 3,000
  • IFR Departure Heading: Runway Heading
  • VFR Altitude: AOB 3,000
  • Pattern Altitude: 1,800
  • Missed Approach: 3,000 and 180 Heading

CGF

Positions

Callsign Position Radio Name ID Frequency
CGF_GND Ground County Ground GC 121.850
CGF_TWR Local County Tower LC 118.500

Overlying Positions

The position directly overlying CGF is CLE-N (125.325) or whichever controller has responsibility over the position.

Operational Hours

0700-2300L

General Operations

  1. CGF is responsible for VFR operations within the CGF Class D Surface Area.
  2. When verbally coordinated with CLE: CGF may conduct SVFR operations within the Class D surface area.
  3. Without prior coordination, CLE may vector aircraft through that portion of the CGF Class D airspace as depicted in figure 8-1.
    • Area A from 2,400ft and above
    • Area B from 3,000ft and above
  4. CLE authorizes CGF to utilize a certified TDW that may be utilized to provide radar service as deemed necessary IAW FAAO 7110.65 3-1-9.b. Additionally, LC shall issue radar traffic advisories IAW FAAO 7110.65 2-1-21a.

Departures

  1. Assign departure aircraft 3,000ft and advise them to expect requested altitude ten (10) minutes after departure unless directed otherwise by CLE.
  2. Coordinate approval requests through CLE for all non-standard departure routes and/or altitudes.
  3. Hold all aircraft (Hold For Release) until released by CLE.
  4. Release aircraft on SID headings unless directed otherwise by CLE.

@ Arrivals

  1. Assign missed approach aircraft 3,000ft and heading 180
  2. Inform CLE of an unplanned missed approach prior to the aircraft reaching one (1) NM from the runway departure end.

CGF Class D Airspace Areas A Illustration

The shaded area A depicts the portion of CGF Class D surface area that extends northwest of the BKL Localizer. Area B is the remaining portion of the Class D surface area.