Re: ORD "chester"

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If you're interested.  It was named after Chester Anderson long time Chief
at O'Hare Tower.  He was exceptionally popular with the controllers.

Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicholas A. Hoffmann" <nhoffmann@sprynet.com>
To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:17 AM
Subject: Re: ORD "chester"


> CHSTR (pronounced Chester) is the outer marker (OM) for runway 14R at ORD.
> Aircraft usually get switched over to tower at the OM so you hear them
call
> out "UAL123 Chester".  Tower would respond "UAL123 you are #2 for 14R
> cleared to land, etc".
>
> Nick
>
>
> > listing to ch9 in ord, what is Chester?
> >
> > John/PWT
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Nicholas A. Hoffmann" <nhoffmann@sprynet.com>
> > To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 10:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: Trip Report : CMH-ORD-BDL
> >
> >
> > > Chicago Center cleared us to FL230 and direct (Kefler???) ( Any help
> > > identifying this intersection/VOR).
> >
> > That would be Keeler (ELX).
> >
> > Name:  KEELER
> > Type:  VORTAC
> > Location:  KEELER, MI
> > Hours:  24
> > Latitude:  42.1440 N degrees
> > Longitude:  86.1230 W degrees
> > Magnetic variance:  25E
> > Frequency:  116.000
> > Flight service station:  LAN
> >
> > Nick
>

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