Aviation services available to hf users, Arinc air/ground international radio services, Universal weather and aviation inc/houston radio – BendixKing PS440 System KHF 1050 User Manual

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KHF 1050/PS440 Pilot’s Guide

AVIATION SERVICES AVAILABLE TO HF USERS

In addition to using the KHF 1050 for air traffic control functions, HF
users can also take advantage of other HF services.

ARINC AIR/GROUND INTERNATIONAL RADIO SERVICES

This service can be used to coordinate flight and ground activities,
advise dispatch of events, provide radio checks and a variety of other
related services.

Arrangements can be made with ARINC by calling 1-800-633-6882 in
the United States. Internationally, use the AT&T Access Code + 1-800-
633-6882. Or visit www.arinc.com/products/voice_data_comm/.

UNIVERSAL WEATHER AND AVIATION INC/HOUSTON
RADIO

This service can be used to forward messages, perform phone patches,
provide flight following, give weather updates, provide radio and SELCAL
checks and forward ETAs to appropriate government agencies.

To make arrangements with Universal/Houston Radio, call 1-800-231-
5600 extension 8311 in the United States. Internationally, call 713-944-
1622 extension 8311. Or visit www.univ-wea.com.

WLO MARINE RADIO

This service in Mobile, Alabama allows aircraft equipped with the KHF
1050 system to make telephone calls through the Maritime
Radiotelephone Network (High-Seas Operator). Assigned a callsign of
WLO, this station operates on approximately twelve of the 246 channels
permanently programmed into the KHF 1050 system (see the ealier sec-
tion on the Maritime Radiotelephone Network and Appendix A).
Information about High-Seas Operator stations in other parts of the world
can also be obtained from WLO.

Contact by calling 251-666-5110 or visit www.wloradio.com

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