Erie (ERI)

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

Quick Reference

• IFR Departure Altitude: 4,000
• IFR Departure Heading: Runway Heading
• VFR Altitude: AOB 4,000
• Pattern Altitude: 1,800
• Missed Approach: 3,200 and Runway Heading

ERI

Positions

Callsign	Position	Radio Name	ID	Frequency
ERI_DEL	Delivery	Erie Delivery	CD	126.800
ERI_GND	Ground	Erie Ground	GC	121.900
ERI_TWR	Local	Erie Tower	LC	118.100

Overlying Positions

The position directly overlying ERI is BUF-X (121.000) or whichever controller has responsibility over the position.

Operational Hours

0600-0000L

General Operations

1. The ERI surface area of responsibility is defined as the ERI Class D airspace.

Departures

1. Assign departure aircraft 4,000ft and advise them to expect requested altitude ten (10) minutes after departure unless directed otherwise by BUF.
2. VFR outbound departures should expect at or below 4,000ft.
3. Hold all aircraft (Hold For Release) until released by BUF.
4. Release aircraft on runway heading unless directed otherwise by BUF.

Arrivals

1. Assign missed approach aircraft 3,200ft and runway heading.
2. Inform BUF of an unplanned missed approach prior to the aircraft reaching one (1) NM from the runway departure end.