Bird flock near airport runway prompts caution, Avoca PA
Other CrimesAir traffic control at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport observed several birds flying near runway 22. A vehicle was sent to move the birds away, and pilots were advised to use caution during landing and takeoff.
Audio|Source: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (KAVP)
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Transcript:
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There's a couple of birds, about three or four of them flying around midfield, left side, left to right.
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Roger, we'll keep an eye out for non-Foxygen.
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November (number withheld), makele up, close traffic.
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Closed traffic is not a (number withheld).
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There's a large block of birds over on the left side,
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next to where the tractors are. We have a vehicle going out to try to scare the birds away.
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Roger, thank you. We'll be aware of that, and it's going to be a full stop here for non-(number withheld).
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Roger. Roger.
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And use caution, those birds are flying now, kind of eastbound now.
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Location mentioned:
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Int'l Airport (AVP), 100 Terminal Rd, Avoca, PA 18641
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