ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “GFY” AND ASSOCIATED CALL SIGN “GROUND LOOP”

JO 7340.872 · FAA

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Overview

The ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “GFY” AND ASSOCIATED CALL SIGN “GROUND LOOP” (JO 7340.872) is a public-domain FAA order, republished here as a free chaptered HTML edition with a linked table of contents and the official PDF.

Publisher: FAA
Document: JO 7340.872
Pages: 2

Key points

The ICAO three letter designator (3LD) 'GFY' is approved for use.
The associated call sign for 'GFY' is 'GROUND LOOP'.
This designation is linked to Intercept Aviation in the United States.
The effective date for this designation is October 1, 2025.
The cancellation date for this designation is October 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO three letter designator for Intercept Aviation?

The ICAO three letter designator for Intercept Aviation is 'GFY'.

What is the associated call sign for the designator 'GFY'?

The associated call sign for the designator 'GFY' is 'GROUND LOOP'.

When does the designation 'GFY' become effective?

The designation 'GFY' becomes effective on October 1, 2025.

When will the designation 'GFY' be canceled?

The designation 'GFY' will be canceled on October 1, 2026.

Who should I contact for questions regarding this designation?

For questions regarding this designation, you can contact Becky McDowell at 202-267-4196.

Document

TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGE PRECEDENCE: SECURITY CLASSIFICATION Federal Aviation Administration NORMAL 800 Independence Avenue, SW

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ACTION: ROUTINE W a s h i n g t o n , D C 2 0 5 9 1 FILE: ACCOUNTING CLASSIFICATION DATE PREPARED: 9 / 24 /2025 FOR INFORMATION CALL NAME PHONE NUMBER TYPE OF MESSAGE BECKY MCDOWELL ( 202 ) - 2 6 7 - 4196 _ SINGLE _ BOOK _ X _ MULTI ADDRESS MESSAGE TO BE TRANSMITTED (Use double spacing and all capital letters) To: KRWA NOUS2 241900 GENOT RWA 25/38 N JO 7340.872 GG ALRGNS 1/500/530 AMC-1 AMA-500 ACT-1 ALATFO XVM EFFECTIVE: 10/1/2025 CANCELLATION: 10/1/2026 SUBJECT: ICAO THREE LETTER DESIGNATOR (3LD) “GFY” AND ASSOCIATED CALL SIGN “GROUND LOOP” THE FOLLOWING ADDITION TO JO 7340.2, CONTRACTIONS, CHAPTER 3, SECTIONS 1, 2, AND 3 IS APPROVED FOR “GFY” / “GROUND LOOP”: ADD: TELEPHONY: GROUND LOOP DESIGNATOR (IDENTIFIER): GFY COMPANY/AGENCY: INTERCEPT AVIATION COUNTRY: UNITED STATES P A G E NO. NO. OF PGS Security Classification

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PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS TO BECKY MCDOWELL AT 202-267-4196 OR BECKY.MCDOWELL@FAA.GOV.

Digitally signed by STEVE STEVE BRISBON Date: 2025.09.24 BRISBON 09:47:52 -04'00' STEVE BRISBON MANAGER, AJV-A31 AERONAUTICAL DATA TEAM P A G E NO. NO. OF PGS Security Classification