Flock of geese flies near runway at Cleveland Airport, Cleveland OH
Other Non-Crime Event (Wildlife Hazard / Aviation Safety Risk)At Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, pilots reported a flock of geese flying parallel to the runway at about 20 feet altitude, creating a potential hazard to arriving and departing aircraft.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Hopkins Airport Tower
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
I don't know, it looks like geese, just off our left way, parallel line the runway, at about 20 feet.
00:08
Thanks. Of course. There's a stop-line 3-4-9-6-7-9.
00:13
53, not sure if you heard American.
00:14
The geese paralleling the runway, about 20 feet on the left side.
00:19
Not sure which way they're flying, I can't see him yet.
00:21
2,300 on the select.
00:25
1080 Cleveland Departure, good morning, radar contact, I maintain 14,14,000.
00:30
Elsa 1388, that's 274 for 242.
00:33
2349, wells up at the top of the hour.
00:35
Thank you. 3M3032, Delta 1388.
00:36
Dole 1388? Do you want to wait a minute?
00:37
We'll give them a minute.
00:38
Sorry, it was you, just to see if we can spot them down there.
00:41
Just let me know when you want to roll.
00:43
We'll keep looking for them up here.
00:44
There's no traffic in here.
00:46
2153 now. A 2153, we're ready to go.
00:48
At 2153, only 24 left 60.
00:50
Up here, at 2153.
00:51
We have to go for QR 508332.
00:54
That's 0.601-250724F.
00:58
It's out the 2.601.
00:59
That's 1.153 contact.
01:01
We're watching the whole way down.
01:03
We didn't see those geese.
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Location mentioned:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135
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