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Old July 31st 06, 03:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Matt Barrow[_1_]
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"Jim Macklin" wrote in message
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True, generally in areas not served by airlines at the time
the facility was built. Military radar is mostly used for
continental defense, with some ATC functions, as you fly
through their airspace, FAA TC will hand you off.


Quite so!

Rapid City's approach control is handled by Ellsworth AFB on the north side
of town.


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