Green laser targets aircraft near La Porte airport, La Porte TX
Multiple aircraft near La Porte Municipal Airport and Ellington Field were targeted by an unauthorized green laser, prompting air traffic control to alert pilots about the incident. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Ellington Airport (KEFD), Houston Approach/Departure (KHOU)
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Transcript:
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Number nine, seven extra, understand the laser.
00:01
One mile northeast, your position?
00:04
A-4M9 for the next-ray.
00:06
Ceres and, um...
00:10
What color was it?
00:12
Negative on injuries and it was a green laser.
00:14
It seemed like it was almost on field at La Porte Municipal,
00:19
maybe just about half a mile northeast at that position.
00:22
That's when I x-ray.
00:24
Thank you very much for that.
00:28
Aircraft on unauthorized laser illumination event, one and a half miles north, Ellington Field.
00:33
Aircraft was at 2,000 feet.
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The contract,
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Claremont Maintain 16,000, then contact Houston Center, 128.6,000 and 28.6,000 and 28.6,000, United,
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1,200, good night.
00:56
Proceed direct to Fopu and to FOPU and then maintain 2000.
01:08
Who goes 426, the Sun maintain 3,000.
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7,000, that's 426.
01:18
Southwest, 185, 3 Miles Royce, right dog leg, 1-3-right, visual.
01:28
Land,
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Southwest, Southwest, 185.
01:34
Take experimental two out of hotel, four miles to the southeast, 945, down 1,4 apparently.
01:43
Okay, okay.
01:46
Okay, okay.
01:47
Okay.
01:50
Okay. Okay.
01:52
Okay. Zero 401, four and 1⁄2nd 1.4.4 and 1⁄2 miles from slope.
01:58
Closopoe at above 2,000, cleared R&A, number 1 3 approach.
02:05
Contact Houston Center, 124.7.
02:08
1-2.4.7. I'm just over the third time.
02:11
Bye.
02:14
You said that was a mile and a half north of Leport or Ellington?
02:19
7.5.7.5.7.5.9.5.
02:20
Maintenance and we're a separate.
02:25
Dr. 4497 x-ray.
02:27
I may have messed up a little bit.
02:29
Did you see that laser north east of Ellington or La Porte?
02:34
Northeast of La Porte, Archer, 4497X-ray.
02:36
Okay, thank you.
02:42
The flexor certified all to TechTUA.
02:51
741,000, 440,000 to the other read-up today.
02:55
So 731, you sent a part to good evening radar counter.
02:59
Subficitably 731.
03:00
7.01.
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That's part.
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Potential aircraft on unauthorized laser illumination event, a mile northeast of La Porte Airport in color, green aircraft is at 2,000.
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Location mentioned:
La Porte Municipal Airport, 10615 Spencer Hwy, La Porte, TX 77571
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