Tirana
Tirana, Albania · 125ft elevation
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41.41670°N, 19.71670°E
2,637 departure operations recorded
Environment
Pilots report the presence of birds on the departure path, which poses a collision risk during takeoff. Additionally, high minimum safe altitude (MSA) and terrain issues are noted as potential hazards.
Air Traffic Management
Pilots express concerns regarding communication challenges due to different English accents among air traffic controllers. They also report issues with tight radar vectors and shortcuts, as well as late descent clearances impacting approach planning.
Weather
Thunderstorms are reported as a significant weather-related threat during arrival.
Arrival/Approach Procedure
Common threats include a final approach angle that exceeds the standard of 3 degrees, altitude constraints that keep aircraft high on the approach profile, and low platform altitudes affecting landing.
Environment
Pilots report encountering birds on the approach path, which can lead to safety concerns. High MSA and multiple MSAs centered on different waypoints are also noted as environmental threats.
Runway
Reports indicate ongoing work in progress on the runway, which may affect landing and takeoff operations.
Ground Movement
Pilots report challenges related to work in progress on taxiways and aprons, along with narrow taxiways, poor taxiway surfaces, and taxiway closures that complicate ground movement.
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