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Old 12-11-2010 | 05:11 PM
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boog123
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Originally Posted by KC10 FATboy
Here is the ATIS this morning when I was there.

MSP INFO G 1439Z SPECIAL 03017G25KT 1/4SM +SN FZFG VV002 M07/M08 A2982. ILS APCH RWY 35 IN USE. RWYS 12L, 30R CLSD, RWYS 12R, 30L CLSD. TWY B CLSD BTWN M AND BRAVO 8 FOR DEICING. BA ADZYS IN EFCT. RWY 4 MU 22 26 36 AT 1445Z SNW, RWY 35 MU 55 67 62 at 1140Z SNOW. CAUTION, MIGRATING WATERFOWL IN VCNTY MSP ARPT. READ BACK ALL HD AND ALT.. ALL ACFT TAXI WITH TRANSPONDER AND ALTITUDE ENCONDING ON. ADVS YOU HAVE INFO G.

Apparently, the truck that goes onto the runway to determine friction numbers got stuck in snow. That is when they closed the airport.

Goodtimes.
So what is the "policy" when commuters can't get to rotations/ short call due to such adverse weather and/or so many cancelled flights?