Pilot expressed frustration regarding combined ATC position at sus tower.

Attributes
ACN	604296
Time
Date	200401
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sus.airport
State Reference	MO
Altitude	agl single value : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : corporate
Make Model Name	Learjet 45
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	ground : taxi
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : corporate
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 100 flight time total : 7500 flight time type : 1100
ASRS Report	604296
Person 2
Affiliation	company : corporate
Function	flight crew : first officer
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : anomaly accepted
Supplementary
Problem Areas	ATC Human Performance FAA
Primary Problem	FAA
Situations
ATC Facility	procedure or policy : sus.tower

Narrative:

One person in the tower often handles clearance, guard and tower duties on 1 or all frequencys. It is confusing and distracting.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: PLT EXPRESSED FRUSTRATION REGARDING COMBINED ATC POS AT SUS TWR.

Narrative: ONE PERSON IN THE TWR OFTEN HANDLES CLRNC, GUARD AND TWR DUTIES ON 1 OR ALL FREQS. IT IS CONFUSING AND DISTRACTING.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.