Originally Posted by
rcoight
Seems a little strange then that in June CASA changed the YPAG frequency to 126.9 which it now shares with TWO other airports in the area instead of the one (Pt. Pirie) that it did when this incident occurred.
Now we have Whyalla, Pt. Augusta, and Pt. Pirie all on the same frequency which surely makes congestion more likely, not less.
I think YPAG is much quieter now that you don’t have to listen to the constant babble of the scenic flights at Wilpena Pound plus the FTA training traffic at the Riverland and York Peninsula strips on 126.7.