Snake reported on runway at Albuquerque airport, Albuquerque NM


A snake was spotted on the runway at Albuquerque airport, and pilots were warned to be careful of it and nearby birds.
Audio|Source: Albuquerque Air Traffic Control
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Transcript:
Flight level three six zero. Right by a right wing we've got a snake on the yeah center line that is (name withheld) contact you look. Got it's 6444 roger you said it snake? That's affirmative. Guy 64 44 roger in a three departure runway 8 clear for takeoff and use caution for small birds over flying runway 8 southbound All right we'll go under 3 click to take off runway 8 we'll use caution for 644.
Flight level three six zero. Right by a right wing we've got a snake on the yeah center line that is (name withheld) contact you look. Got it's 6444 roger you said it snake? That's affirmative. Guy 64 44 roger in a three departure runway 8 clear for takeoff and use caution for small birds over flying runway 8 southbound All right we'll go under 3 click to take off runway 8 we'll use caution for 644.
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Location mentioned:
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), 2200 Sunport Blvd, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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