Curtin (YCIN)
Circuit Direction
| Runway | Direction |
|---|---|
| 11 | Right |
| 29 | Left |
Departures
VFR aircraft should expect to depart via a visual departure, on track to their first tracking point.
IFR aircraft should expect to depart via a pilot-managed IFR departure or visual departure.
Military aircraft shall nominate their desired departure gate when requesting airways clearance.
Arrivals
RNP and VOR approaches are available to both runways.
IFR aircraft can generally expect to be processed direct to the IAF for the following approach:
| Runway | Approach |
|---|---|
| RWY 11 | RNP |
| RWY 29 | RNP |
VFR aircraft can expect to join the circuit for the most suitable runway.
Initial and Pitch
The intial points are aligned with Taxiway A at the following locations.
| RWY | Initial Point | Altitude |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5NM downwind, over Derby Highway | A020 |
| 29 | 4.3NM downwind, over the Defence land perimeter boundary | A020 |
Special Use Airspace
Military Gates
There are several military gates established throughout the CIN TMA to facilitate entry and exit to adjoining SUA.
| Intended SUA | TCU Exit Gate |
|---|---|
| R803A-B | 2 or 4 |
| R804A-B | 6 |
| R805A-B | 8 |
| R806A-B | 10 or 12 |
Note
Details of each gate can be found in the Curtin FIHA.
Phraseology
OBAK11 plans to enter the R806A restricted area via Gate 12 for military training and airwork.
OBAK11: "Curtin Delivery, OBAK11 for Gate 12, F190 for R806A, request clearance."
CIN ACD: "OBAK11, Curtin Delivery. cleared Gate 12 direct, climb to F190, squawk 6001, departure frequency 121.0."