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Non-towered · Class G at the surface

Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field (KLCG) radio calls

Wayne, NEICAO KLCG · FAA LCG

Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field is a non-towered airport in Wayne, NE. Nobody clears you to do anything: you self-announce on the CTAF, 122.8, as Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field Traffic, with the airport name at the start and end of each call. The approach control for the area is Sioux City Approach on 124.6, which is who you call for VFR flight following.

No Class B, C, D or E surface area is designated for this airport in the FAA data, so the airspace at the surface is Class G.

Frequencies

CTAFWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field Traffic122.8
Approach / DepartureSioux City Approach124.6

Airport

Runways
05 · 23 · 13 · 31 · 18 · 36
Elevation
1,432 ft
Position
42.242, -96.982

Non-towered airport: self-announce on the CTAF

Sample calls at KLCG

Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field has no operating control tower. Every call below goes out on the CTAF, 122.8, to the other aircraft, not to a controller. The runway shown is 05; use whichever runway the wind and the traffic dictate on the day.

The aircraft is the AIM’s own example, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot; the squawk codes, altitudes and headings are illustrative. Frequencies, station names and runway numbers are this airport’s, from the FAA data.

  1. Tune 122.8. Nobody clears you; you announce and you listen. The airport name goes at the start and the end of every call, and the runway is always a number, never "the active" (AIM 4-1-9 g 8).
  2. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot, taxiing to runway zero five, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  3. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, departing runway zero five, departing the pattern to the north, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  4. Announce until you are about 10 miles out; on the way back, start announcing at 10 miles (AIM 4-1-9 c 1, TBL 4-1-1).
  5. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Three One Six Zero Foxtrot, one zero miles south, two thousand five hundred, landing Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  6. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field UNICOM, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, one zero miles south, request wind and runway information, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  7. A UNICOM operator, if one is on, answers with the wind and the runway in use (AIM 4-1-9 h). If nobody answers, choose the runway from the wind and the pattern traffic you can hear.
  8. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, entering left downwind runway zero five, full stop, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  9. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, left base runway zero five, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  10. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, final runway zero five, full stop, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.
  11. YouWayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field traffic, Cessna Six Zero Foxtrot, clear of runway zero five, Wayne Municipal/Stan Morris Field.

If things change. Want flight following after departure? Call Sioux City Approach on 124.6 once clear of the pattern: identification, type, position, altitude, destination, "request VFR flight following" (AIM 4-1-18 a 3). Do not use "any traffic in the area, please advise"; the AIM says it is not to be used under any condition (AIM 4-1-9 g 1).

Phraseology from AIM 4-1-9 c 1, g 1, g 8, h; TBL 4-1-1; 4-3-3. What TowerTalk grades against →

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Frequencies, runways and airspace from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Training use only. Always verify against a current Chart Supplement and sectional chart before flight; frequencies change. TowerTalk is not affiliated with the FAA. Report a discrepancy.