Lnk controller expressed frustration regarding new runway numbering identify and frequent aircraft a...

Attributes
ACN	623224
Time
Date	200406
Day	Mon
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : lnk.airport
State Reference	NE
Altitude	agl single value : 500
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : lnk.tower tower : cos.tower
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Sundowner 23
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	descent : approach
Person 1
Affiliation	government : faa
Function	controller : local
Qualification	controller : radar pilot : instrument
Experience	controller radar : 12 flight time total : 350
ASRS Report	623224
Person 2
Affiliation	other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Events
Anomaly	non adherence : clearance other anomaly other other spatial deviation
Independent Detector	other controllera
Resolutory Action	controller : issued advisory
Supplementary
Problem Areas	FAA Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Airport
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

VFR aircraft lined up for runway 36, not runway 35. This has been an on going problem since our runways were re-designated. (Used to be runways 35L/35R).

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: LNK CTLR EXPRESSED FRUSTRATION REGARDING NEW RWY NUMBERING IDENT AND FREQUENT ACFT ALIGNMENT ERRORS.

Narrative: VFR ACFT LINED UP FOR RWY 36, NOT RWY 35. THIS HAS BEEN AN ON GOING PROB SINCE OUR RWYS WERE RE-DESIGNATED. (USED TO BE RWYS 35L/35R).

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.

Lnk controller expressed frustration regarding new runway numbering identify and frequent aircraft alignment errors.