Dead bird found and removed from airport runway, Avoca PA
A dead bird about the size of a pigeon was found on the runway just north of Bravo 3 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport creating a hazard for aircraft. Airport ground staff were sent to remove the bird and confirmed the runway was clear afterwards.
Audio|Source: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP)
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
Tower 407-Fox driver, there appeared to be a deadbird on the runway just north of Bravo 3 on runway 4 on the right side.
00:11
Roger 4.0-0-4-7 Fox Shutoff, Roger, turn left on course.
00:14
On course, 7. Foxxed off.
00:16
You said the deadbird was on the runway?
00:21
Okay, for I'm in the right of centerline, just north of Bravo 3.
00:27
Tuscock-1303 Uniform, expect to go around.
00:29
I'll expect to go around, three zero zero uniform.
00:36
Archer 407 Fox should disregard.
00:39
Dr.
00:43
7 Fox should have. Did you get the type of bird or how big it was?
00:48
It looked like about the size of a pigeon, 7 Fox office.
00:55
Parchure 7-podshot shot up for Roger thank you contact Partcher 12025-0.95
01:00
7 FoxTalva
01:03
Skyak 1303 a uniform go around potential foddle on the runway Go around zero zero uniform
01:09
Tower Charlie 7
01:11
Tower
01:12
Charlie 7 tower
01:14
Charlie 7 pulled on a Bravo tool I can't put on on the floor to get up spot on and put on Bravo please
01:22
Trailer 7 proceed on to runway 422, the potential fraud was reported just north of Bravo 3 on the right side of the center line, approximately the size of a pigeon.
01:33
Roger.
01:39
And Tower, do you un-0-3 uniform to make right or left traffic?
01:46
Skyak-1303 uniform, you can make left traffic at the departure end.
01:50
We'll make left traffic after the departure running through the uniform.
01:57
Number 1-303 Uniform extend up one.
02:01
Send up when zero's uniform.
02:07
Tower,
02:10
Charles 7.
02:11
Charlie 7 Tower.
02:13
Clearance back to Bravo, Brownhole 2, and I'm going to exit on the new interstion.
02:19
Charlie 7, proceed is requested. Were you able to get the fought off the runway? Yes, I've got it.
02:26
Roger, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Int'l Airport (AVP), 100 Terminal Rd, Avoca, PA 18641
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