Khok Kathiam Airfield Training Guide
Khok Kathiam Airfield Training Guide
TRAINING GUIDE
WING 2
Plan ahead Keep alert Look around Clear and Concise
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 Aerodrome status 1-1
- Location indicator 1-1
- Aerodrome elevation 1-1
- Coordinates 1-1
- Operation 1-1
- Runway 1-1
- Stopway 1-1
- Taxiway 1-1
- Apron 1-1
- Lighting 1-1
- Navigation aids 1-2
- Radio communication 1-2
- Aircraft arresting system 1-2
- Transition altitude 1-2
- Fuel services 1-2
- Controlled airspace 1-3
- An airway crossed the aerodrome 1-3
- Khok kathiam airfield diagram 1-4
DETAIL
A/F 145228.7N 1003948.2E
TWR 145232.91N 1003931.15E
ELEV 117 FT
NDB 280 KHz (1452.3N 10039.3E)
TACAN 115 X (145234.33N 1003935.49E)
FREQ TOWER 122.6, 238.6
GROUND 121.75, 257.8
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CHAPTER 2
LOCAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
2.1 VFR flight
2.1.1 By Day (Sunrise/Sunset)
- unless otherwise specifically authorized VFR flights shall
not be permitted to land/take-off at Khok kathiam aerodrome when
weather conditions as reported by ground observer are less than.
Ground visibility : 5 km or
Ceiling : 450 m (1 500 ft)
- Except for the helicopters may be permitted to operated
when the flight visibility are less than 1.5 km if maneuvered at a speed
that will give adequate opportunity to observe other traffic or any
obstacles in time to avoid collision.
2.1.2 By Night (Sunset/Sunrise)
VFR flights shall be operated in the night time when otherwise
specifically authorized only.
2.1.3 At all time as authorized
VFR flight within the Khok kathiam aerodrome traffic zone
and local flights in VT D31 shall be conducted so that the aircraft
maintain flight visibility and distance from cloud equal to of greater than.
Flight visibility - 8 km when at and above 3 050 m (10 000 ft)
- 5 km when below 3 050 m (10 000 ft)
Distance from cloud - 1 500 m horizontally
and 300 m (1 000 ft) vertically
2.1.4 No authorization for special VFR flights.
2.2 VFR departure procedures
2.2.1 after take-off, aircraft shall continue climbing straight ahead
until passing the departure end of runway unless safety or when
specifically authorized by the control tower.
RMK/ Fix wings shall start turn when passing 500 ft
Helicopter shall start turn when passing 200 ft
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2.2.2 Take-off from RWY 16 shall right turn for leaved traffic.
2.2.3 Take-off from RWY 34, RWY 05 shall left turn for leaved
traffic.
2.2.4 Take-off from RWY 23 shall left or right turn as pilot
requested.
2.2.5 VFR departure to others aerodrome
[Link] Aircraft shall be reported of their the following
information to the control tower prior to taxi for departure.
- aircraft call signs
- type of aircraft
- Destination
- Cruising level
- Radial outbound or Route
- Transponder code
- Intention of the pilot if necessary
[Link] Aircraft shall be reported to the control tower when
passing 12 NM or 5500 ft. which is earlier.
2.2.6 VFR departure to VT D31 (local flight)
[Link] After departure climbing to 5 NM West of the
airfield at an altitude 1500 ft. (500 ft. for Helicopter) initially then
proceeding to area 1 (GND - 5500 ft.)
[Link] After departure, climbing to Lima point (about
5nm south of the airfield) at an altitude 1500 ft. (500 ft. for Helicopter)
initially then proceeding to area 2, area 3 and area 4 (GND - 5500 ft.)
[Link] All aircrafts are operating in VT D31 should be
reported altitude and the words “operation normal” every 30 minutes to
the control tower for traffic advised.
2.3 IFR flight
2.3.1 Starting up procedure
a) IFR aircrafts are to call Khok kathiam tower 5 minutes
prior to start up to request for ATC clearance.
b) Pilots are to inform to the control tower of the call sign
and proposed flight level if it is different from the flight plan.
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2.3.2 IFR departure procedure
a) No SID for IFR aircraft
b) After take-off, climb to flight plan route or as directed
by ATC.
2.4 Reporting points for VFR flight
2.4.1 Arriving aircraft shall be reported to the control tower of
their call sign, type of aircraft, point of departure, position, altitude, track
or intention of the pilot before Estimate Time of Arrival (ETA) about 10
minutes or at least 15 NM from aerodrome.
2.4.2 Aircraft are entering to land from north of Khok kathiam
aerodrome, shall be reported over amphure Banmi, designated as
BRAVO point (150230N 1003230E) which is approximately 12 NM
on RDL 325 of LB NDB altitude 2000 ft. (1000 ft. for Helicopter) then
proceeding to Ban Khok kathiam, designated as KILO point (145350N
1003540E) 4 NM on BRG 290 of LB NDB altitude 2000 ft. (1000 ft. for
Helicopter) the aircraft will be instructed to join aerodrome traffic circuit
accordingly.
2.4.3 Aircrafts are entering to land from East and South east of
Khok kathiam aerodrome, shall be reported over amphure Phapudthab at
designated as PAPA point (144300N 1004730E) which is approximately
13 NM on BRG 140 of LB NDB altitude 2000 ft. (1000 ft. for
Helicopter) then proceeding to Lopburi province designated as LIMA
point (144740N 1003820E) 5 NM on BRG 200 of LB NDB altitude
2000 ft. (1000 ft. for Helicopter) when reaching LIMA point the aircraft
will be instructed to join aerodrome traffic circuit accordingly.
2.4.4 Aircrafts are entering to land from south of Khok kathiam
aerodrome shall be reported over Lopburi province designated as LIMA
point (144730N 1003820E) which is approximately 5 NM on BRG 200
of LB NDB altitude 2000 ft. (1000 ft. for Helicopter) when reaching
LIMA point the aircraft will be instructed to join aerodrome traffic circuit
accordingly.
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VFR REPORTING POINTS
BRAVO
(150230N 1003230E)
12 NM BRG 325
KILO
(145350N 1003540E)
4 NM BRG 290 Khok kathiam
(145228.7N 1003948.2E)
LIMA PAPA
(144740N 1003820E) (144300N 1004730E)
5 NM BRG 200 12 NM BRG 141
Amphur Sankhaburi VT P4
ARMY TRAINING AREA GND/FL240
SPN AREA 4
Changwat Singburi
KKT
145345N 1001000E 145000N 1003800E
145228.7N 1003948.2E
Amphur Patthananikom
AREA 1
Amphur Siprachan AREA 2 AREA 3
Amphur Wisetchaichan
143530N 1001900E
Mon - Fri 2200 - 1700 UTC 143000N 1005500E
Amphur Tharua
GND UP TO 5500 FT 143150N 1004350E Changwat Saraburi
EXCLUDING VT P4 3-3
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CHAPTER 4
RTA parachute drop zone and danger area
RMK/ parachuting drop zone and danger area notified by NOTAM.
4.1 Erawan drop zone (144845N 1004138E)
- RDL 160/4.2 NM from aerodrome
4.2 Phatcharakitiyapa drop zone (144810N 1004200E)
- RDL 150/4.5 NM from aerodrome
4.3 Pawai drop zone (144600N 1004000E)
- RDL 180/6 NM from aerodrome
4.4 Ban Thadua drop zone (144810N 1004420E)
- RDL 135/6 NM from aerodrome
4.5 Narai Camp drop zone (144800N 1004238E)
- RDL 223/5 NM from aerodrome
4.6 Danger area
- Gun firing area of Royal Thai Army
RMK/notified by NOTAM.
4.7 Obstacle within traffic circuit pattern
(from runway intersection)
- Khao Pra Ngam : 919 ft. (282 m) RDL 305/2.9 NM
- Khao Nam Jon : 492 ft. (150 m) RDL 274/1.4 NM
- Khao Pra Bat Noi : 427 ft. (130 m) RDL 295/0.6 NM
- Khao Sam Yod : 1,418 ft. (432 m) RDL 134/1.8 NM
- Khao Wong : 1,394 ft. (425 m) RDL 102/2.8 NM
- Khao Wong Pra Jun : 2,147 ft. (651 m) RDL 030/8.0 NM
- Khao Sung Nam : 885 ft. (270 m) RDL 090/2.2 NM
- Khao Phu Lon : 951 ft. (290 m) RDL 040/3.2 NM
- Khao Phu Kha : 1,412 ft. (430 m) RDL 017/3.2 NM
- RTA mast : 415 ft. (158 m) RDL 165/3.2 NM
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- 13th RTA radio mast : 427 ft. (130 m) RDL 193/4.8 NM
- Artillery radio mast : 377 ft. (115 m) RDL 270/1.25 NM
- RTAF 02 radio mast : 305 ft. (93 m) RDL 260/1.3 NM
(AM 765 Khz, FM 99 Mhz)
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TADUA
6 NM RDL 135
ERAWAN
4.2 NM RDL 160
NARAI CAMP
PHATCHARAKITIYAPA
5 NM RDL 223
4.5 NM RDL 150
PAWAI
6 NM RDL 180
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OBSTRUCTION WITHIN TRAFFIC CIRCUIT
Khao sung nam
R 090 / 2.2 NM
Artillery radio mast
R 270 / 1.25 NM
RTAF 02 radio mast Khao sarm yod
R 260 / 1.3 NM R 134 / 1.8 NM
RTA mast
R 165 / 3.2 NM
13th RTA Radio mast R193/4.8 nm
N 4-5
Khao Wong Phrachan 150000N1004600E 150000N1005300E
ARMY GUN FIRING RANGE
Khao Pa Khao Notified by NOTAM
145515N1004445E Contact Khok Kathiam Tower
145800N1004000E Freq 122.6 or 238.6 MHZ
K Khao Wong
Khao Phu Lon Pra chan Noi before entering
145525N1004200E Khao Pa Khao
Khao Phu Kha
อ่างเก็บนําห้ วยใหญ่
อ่างเก็บนําพิบูล
145300N1004000E
145300N1005300E
Khao Wong
KPS
BKK
62 NM / BRG 223
52 NM / BRG182 BUT
133 NM / BRG 172
SVB
71 NM / BRG 176
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ADJACENT AERODROME IN CONTROL AIRSPACE
SAPHANNAK
TWR 122.1, 234.5
KHOK KATHIAM
TWR 122.6, 238.6,
121.75, 236.6
NDB 280 KHz “ LB ”
TACAN 115 X “ LOB ”
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CHAPTER 7
The Aircrafts type serviced in wing 2 and aircraft call sign
7.1 201 Royal Guard Sqdn.
There are B412SP/EP, S92A
- Call sign : SPIDER followed by numbers
7.2 203 Sqdn.
There are UH-1H
- Call sign : SCORPION followed by numbers
7.3 Test Flight Aircrafts
- Call sign : RICE BIRD followed by numbers
TAKHLI
VTP4
CHANDY KHORAT
SAPHANNA
K RANGE
KHOK
KATHIAM
U-TAPAO
BANGKOK
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CHAPTER 9
THE IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS
- Commander, Wing 2 50010-1
- Deputy Commander (1), Wing 2 50020
- Deputy Commander (2), Wing 2 50030
- Chief of Staff, Wing 2 50040
- Wing 2 Secretary 50012 , 50270
- Operation Section 50211-3
- Commander 201 Royal Guard SQDN 50100
- Commander 203 SQDN 50160
- Khok kathiam Control Tower 196, 50520-1, 0-3664-2675
- Weather Station 50510-1, 0-3664-1184
- Base operation 50512
- Aeronautical engineering section 50307
- Fire fighting station 192, 50421
- Gas station 50456-7
- Forklift 50468
- Air police 50659, 50233
- Hospital, wing 2 194, 50444
- Transportation section 50467
- Chandy TOWER 25884, 52100 ext 52110
- Chief of Chandy Range 0-3642-6677
- Operator, Chandy Range 52100
- Operator, Wing 2 0-3648-6380-3
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RESTRICTED AREAS
1. VT R2 (Chitrlada Palace)
- Circle of 1 NM radius centred on point 134500N 1003000E
- GND - ALT 6 000 FT - H24
- RMK/Royal Residence area
2. VT R3 (Hua Hin Palace)
- Circle of 1 NM radius centred on point 123600N 0995700E
- GND - ALT 6 000 FT
- RMK/Royal Residence area, Notified by NOTAM
3. VT R5 (Phu Ping Palace)
- Circle of 5 NM Radius centred on point 184950N 0985330E
- GND - ALT 12 000 FT
- RMK/Royal Residence area, Notified by NOTAM
4. VT R6 (Tak Sin Palace)
- Circle of 5 NM Radius centred on point 062500N 1015300E
- GND - ALT 6 000 FT
- RMK/Royal Residence area, Notified by NOTAM
5. VT R66 (Phu Phan Palace)
- Circle of 5 NM Radius centred on point 170800N 1040100E
- GND - ALT 6 000 FT
- RMK/Royal Residence area, Notified by NOTAM
6. VT R68 (Nam Phong)
- Area bounded by lines joining successively the following points.
164048.58N 1025559.19E 163810.90N 1025605.94E
164049.25N 1025706.67E and 163814.77N 1025708.31E
- GND - ALT 15 000 FT
- RMK/RTAF Jettison area Mon - Fri 0000 - 1000
7. VT R79 (Phimanmass Palace)
- Circle of 0.5 NM Radius centred on point 123908N 1005848E
- GND - ALT 6 000 FT
- RMK/Royal Residence area, Notified by NOTAM
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PROHIBITED AREAS
1. VT P4 (Muang Kom)
Area bounded by lines joining Successively the following points.
150700N1005900E 150700N1005000E
145500N1005000E 145500N1005900E
- GND - FL240
- RMK/RTAF Bombing/Air firing area, H24
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VIP FLIGHT
The term “VIP Flight” refers to the flights of the following persons.
a) His majesty the King
b) Her majesty the Queen
c) The Royal Family
d) Prime Minister or Heads of foreign government
A NOTAM showing the schedule of the VIP flight movement will
be issued in advance
Others flights will be subjected to approximately 15 minutes delay
prior to or after the scheduled movement of the VIP aircraft, Except
military escort aircraft which is under RTAF Escort Regulations.
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จุดพิกดั ทีสําคัญของสนามบินโคกกะเทียม
RMKS.- 1 FT = 0.3048 M
1M = 3.281 FT
1 KM = 0.5399 NM
1 NM = 1.852 KM = 6,076 FT
1 KM = 0.621 SM
1 SM = 1.61 KM = 5,280 FT