Originally Posted by LAfrequentflyer
For example : xxx approach, n1234, 2 miles NW of xxx thru 1,000 for 3,000 request flight following direct xxx to yyy.
Is that ok or can I do something better?
That's excellent, but there's only one thing I'd change. I hate using the word "for" in radio calls, so I'd make it "xxx approach, n1234, 2 miles NW of xxx
1,000 climbing 3,000 request flight following direct xxx to yyy.