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platform: King Air
flight_id: KA-20251010a
takeoff: "2025-10-10 13:02:00Z"
landing: "2025-10-10 15:03:00Z"
departure_airport: KRN
arrival_airport: KRN
crew:
  - name: Robert Oscar David
    job: PI
  - name: Sorin Ghemulet
    job: Instrument operator
  - name: Tim Carlsen
    job: Instrument operator
categories: [cirrus, altocumulus, mpc, precip, multi, ec_under]
orphan: true
---

{logo}`CELLO`

# Flight plan - {front}`flight_id`

```{badges}
```

## Crew

The flight is planned to take off at {front}`takeoff`.

```{crew}
```

## Logistics

Item | Value
-------------| -----
Tow-out+refuel | **12:00 UTC** (14:00 LT)
**Takeoff** | **12:45 UTC** (14:45 LT)
**Landing** | **15:00 UTC** (17:00 LT)
Distance | ~325 nm
Duration | ~2.14 h


## Flight plan

```{figure} ../figures/KA-20251010a/KA-20251010a-plan.png
---
name: KA-20251010a-flight-plan
---
Flight plan for 10th October 2025, targeting EC orbit 7774C/D.
```

Leg | Start | Distance | Est. time | FL | Notes
-------------| ----- | ----- | ----- | ----- | -----
**KRN-WP1** | 12:45 UTC | 119 nm | 0.66 h | transfer, ~FL270 | Arrive WP1 @FL270 <br>at 13:29 UTC
**Hold** | 13:29 UTC | - | 25 min | FL270 | assess cloud situation
**WP1-WP2** | 13:54 UTC | 33 nm | 0.18 h | **FL200-FL270** | Arrive WP2 <br> @**EC overpass 14:05 UTC**, <br>in-cloud if possible
**WP2-WP3** | 14:05 UTC | 59 nm | 0.33 h | **FL200-FL270** | in-cloud if possible
**WP3-KRN** | 14:25 UTC | 114 nm | 0.63 h | transfer, ~FL270 | going home

Suggested alternates: **ENTC**/TOS, **ENAN**/ANX
