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Green laser struck aircraft near San Antonio airport runway, San Antonio TX

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San Antonio International Airport (SAT), 9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216

An aircraft crew reported being hit by a green laser about four miles from runway 4 at San Antonio International Airport. Police helicopter and tower coordinated to investigate the laser source southwest of downtown.

Audio|Source: San Antonio International Airport Tower (KSAT)
01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Clear lands, because you're getting hit by a laser.
00:10
Number 650, what could be okay? One able to the way to get details, color type, and direction.
00:14
The type is green,
00:16
direction.
00:17
It was about our 030, really right under, right under us.
00:21
It was for maybe a few seconds.
00:25
Police 4, San Antonio Tower.
00:27
Okay, all right, copy that laser strike.
00:29
Okay, across midfield to the south-west and go see if we can investigate a police.
00:35
Please, one.
00:36
Police form procedures requested and the aircraft are reported it's on about a four mile straight in a titation note of 2000
00:42
traffic inside will make sure separation and as requested across midfield, Police 4
00:51
Armand 406 004
00:54
America 1406 and attorney tower wind is 05040 at 5 or like 4 for the land and then it's 1406
01:08
Penn Tower, we can see the latest strike list southwest of downtown.
01:14
Police 4, right along a 4 mile final for San Antonio's runway 4 center line.
01:21
Roger for mile final from the 7-9 of runway 4 and I got that final, the aircraft on final will continue maintaining the separation police force.
01:31
Police 4 approved and where that American Airbus is right now that that's approximately where that laser was reported.
01:38
Compact and heading to that location police form.

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Location mentioned:
San Antonio International Airport (SAT), 9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216

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