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Birds near runway prompt temporary closure at Cleveland airportCleveland OH

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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135

A departing airplane reported a small flock of birds near a runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, leading to an inspection and temporary closure of one runway.

Audio|Source: Cleveland Hopkins Airport Tower
02:56
Transcript:
00:00
1452 and right at rotation there's a small flock of birds I think they may have missed this but you may still want to have someone check the runway.
00:05
1352, 2,300 climbing via the Great Lake floor, good morning.
00:09
1452 flew in the part of the Kentucky, can I maintain one four thousand
00:11
one four thousand you had a 1452
00:13
November 3 Charlie Luma contact Cleveland Center 120.6 5-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-3-3-3-3-2-8-8-8-8-1-4-1-8-8-1-14-8-8-1-1-14-2
00:39
4-101-N-N-November 5-0-20-2-4-N-2-0-9-0-9 to maintain 1-2,000.
00:48
Self-1-301-4-308, Cleveland Tower.
00:49
48, the Boeing 737 that just departed, said where he was rotating around the Gulf 5 area, there was a small flock of birds, and he didn't think he had any, but he advised that we might want to do runway sweep.
01:02
Do you want to wait for that to be done or would you want to like to departures?
01:05
39, uniform, ready to take.
01:06
Ground runway is 6 left, taxi via Kilo, Lima, November, Gulf, cross runway 6th, right.
01:12
Left, Kilo, Lima, November,
01:14
Gulf. Cross six, right, United is a five-o-time.
01:17
Intentional aircraft, a flock of birds reported around the Gulf 4, Gulf 5 area.
01:22
737 just reported that on rotation.
01:24
There you want to clean ground.
01:25
CEDESAC water, midfield quarter, closed runway 6-right.
01:29
Center Delta 2097, 240.
01:30
21014-152, contact through the center, 1351-1.
01:34
2097. 1452.
01:36
1552. The Delta 1558, 3-00.
01:38
Resak border, midfield fodder, and close runway six-right.
01:41
Are you going out to runway check or are you just going out to the runway check or are you just going out to Karen?

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Location mentioned:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135

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