False target prompts runway check at airport, St Paul MN


This audio records air traffic control communicating about a false target detected on runway 30R at the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. It details instructions given to incoming flights to go around and the need for ground vehicles to check the runway for safety.
Audio|Source: Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport
03:18
Transcript:
Air traffic control detected a false target[1] on runway 30R, leading to a go-around for one flight and a safety check of the runway by ground vehicles.
Air traffic control detected a false target[1] on runway 30R, leading to a go-around for one flight and a safety check of the runway by ground vehicles.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
false target: Object or sensor anomaly detected on runway
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Location mentioned:
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), 4300 Glumack Dr, St Paul, MN 55111
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