Starting this May, a new rule will require all pilots operating in the vicinity of Luke Air Force Base’s student jet transition training areas to be on frequency with Luke Approach.

Altitudes and boundaries of the new mandatory communications area with Luke RAPCON will be charted on the May 2010 VFR Sectional.

• Federal Register’s summary of the new rule (PDF) »
• Chart depicting new mandatory communications areas (PDF) »
• SATR Brief ver 5 Apr 2010 – PDF File
• SATR Brief – (Powerpoint Version) SATR Powerpoint