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Title:
SoCal TRACON Wants to Talk to You
Topic:
ATC / Pilot Outreach with Rob Reddeg from the SoCal TRACON
Date and Time:
Thursday, June 5, 2025, starting at 18:30 Pacific Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Rob Reddeg SOCAL TRACON
Brief Description:

See instructions below for new security procedures for all attendees.

Renting an airplane:   $500

Burning fuel for a short trip: $100

Getting the service you want from ATC: Priceless!!!

Rob works for the SoCal TRACON, the busiest in the world, and has been a very active ATC spokesperson all around Southern California.  He has led past Operation Rain Check visits at the TRACON, and has been the featured speaker at many pilot groups in the WP09 (San Diego) and other regions.  He has an engaging speaking style and his Q & A sessions at the end are extremely valuable and popular.

Join us to hear Rob speak, who can help you unravel the mysteries of working with ATC and help them give you better service.  Be sure to bring your questions!

They really are here to help! 

Select Number:
WP09136633
Location of Seminar:
Solar Turbines, Kearny Mesa Facility
4200 Ruffin Road
Titan Conference Room
San Diego, CA 92123
Directions to Venue:

Exit I-15 or SR-163 at Balboa Ave; go west from I-15, east from SR-163 to Ruffin Road, south on Ruffin Road to the first traffic light at Ridgehaven, turn west into the Solar Turbines parking lot.

Be sure to enter the parking lot at the Ridgehaven traffic light and then go all the way back and make a left at the last row for parking.


Fly-in Seminar?:
No
Seating:
300 seats at the facility, 297 remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
FAA Safety Team and the San Diego Aviation Safety Counselors
Contact Information:
Paul Kortopates
Phone: 619-560-8980
kortopates@hotmail.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Be sure to preregister in advance for this seminar, it will ensure receiving Wings Credit. 

If you are unable to pre-register, you are still welcome to show up but you may need to wait for Security to check in registered guests before they can check you in. 

When checking in with Solar Security Guards, you must provide a government issued I.D. (e.g. Drivers License) and initial a login sheet.   This is required to be a Guest at the Solar facility. 

Please arrive on time. The security staff manning the entrance leaves promptly at 6:45pm; there is no longer anyone to let in late arrivals.  

Thank you to Solar Turbines for the use of their conference room!

Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
In-person Safety Outreach to GA Pilots and Flight Instructors
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