Aussie Group Flights Team - Airliners: ATR - Salt Lake City to Rapid City Rgnl

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:airplane: AIRLINER SERIES — ATR 72‑600

Salt Lake City (KSLC) → Rapid City Regional (■■■■)

Route: KSLC DCT TCH J154 OCS DCT ■■■■ Aircraft: ATR 72‑600 Cruise: FL200 (optimal for ATR performance) Air Time: ~1h45m (typical for this distance and routing) Weather: Live

Event Overview

A high‑terrain turboprop leg across the American West. We depart Salt Lake City RWY 16L/16R, climb over the Wasatch Front, follow J154 across Wyoming, then descend into the Black Hills for a scenic arrival into Rapid City.

This route is perfect for the ATR: moderate cruise altitude, strong terrain visuals, and a clean airway structure.

Routing Breakdown

KSLC → TCH (Tooele VOR)

  • Straight‑out climb from Salt Lake City
  • Terrain clearance over the Wasatch Front

TCH → OCS via J154

  • J154 is a clean, high‑terrain airway across Wyoming
  • Expect strong westerlies at FL200

OCS → ■■■■

  • Direct to Rapid City
  • Black Hills visible on descent
  • Expect light turbulence on approach

Highlights

  • RWY 16L/16R departure from Salt Lake City
  • Wasatch Front climb
  • High‑terrain cruise across Wyoming
  • Descent over the Black Hills
  • Scenic arrival into Rapid City Regional

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