ATC TOWER: Hey You, it’s me - a podcast by Delaney

Earlier this week I toured the ATC Tower at Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. And, much how the rest of my life goes, had no idea I was going to do that until 5 minutes prior. You’re probably thinking “5 minutes, really?” YES! I was following Alex again on a 4 leg day and as we were exiting the CRJ off the 2nd leg, he asked the ramp crew personnel to please escort us to the tower, and that the tower knew we were coming. SURPRISE! So I was not prepared with questions for you guys. But, that may have been better anyway so I could get the true experience as a student pilot and not just a scripted Q & A. The first thing we discussed is what the air traffic controllers do and Dan […]

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