because there s commercial air service coming in and out. but a smaller airport like this, the first alert may have been the pilot himself contacting 9-1-1 and not anyone at the airport. interesting. so as we look i asked my director to put backup of what we got on which was tracking the plane. if you look at the circles around an around an around what does that do to air traffic control that is being monitored in that area? do you have there traffic control telling say commercial, jets or anyone else in the area, okay we ve got to steer with a clear of this? how does that work? my best guess at that alex s air traffic control was not involved with this. the pilot was not communicating with air traffic control. their draft control was likely tracking this airplane. you have to remember, it was only flying 1000 feet to two tusten feet above the ground, over a population area that was
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