TowerTalkTowerTalkRepublic Ground 121.6
Get the ATIS on 126.65, call Ground with your position and the ATIS letter, request taxi for a VFR departure to Long Island MacArthur, and read back the runway and any hold-short instruction.
Republic Tower 118.8
Tell the tower you are holding short and ready for departure, read back "line up and wait" or "cleared for takeoff" with the runway, and leave the Class D with a frequency change to New York Approach.
New York Approach 128.125
Request VFR flight following to Long Island MacArthur: identification, type, position, altitude, destination. Read back the squawk, ident when asked, acknowledge "radar contact" and the altimeter, and answer any traffic with "traffic in sight" or "negative contact".
Long Island Tower 119.3
Call the tower about 15 miles out with the ATIS letter, read back the pattern entry and runway, report as instructed, read back "cleared to land" with the runway, exit the runway and contact Ground when told.
Get the ATIS on 126.65, call Ground with your position and the ATIS letter, request taxi for a VFR departure to Long Island MacArthur, and read back the runway and any hold-short instruction.
You're on the ramp at Republic. Listen to the ATIS, then call Republic Ground: identification, position, "with Information (letter)", request taxi VFR to Long Island MacArthur.
Make your first call to Republic Ground to begin the flight.
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Practice aid only — not the checkride and not a guaranteed pass. Always defer to the FAA AIM, your instructor or examiner and the FAA. Frequencies and details are indicative for practice — check the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flying. Not for operational use.