Abbreviation Knowledge Flashcards
RAIL
Runway Alignment Indicator
RVR
Runway Visual Range
SSALSR
Simplified Short Approach Light System With Runway
MEA
Minimum En Route Altitude
MOCA
MINIMUM OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE ALTITUDE
MRA
Minimum Recovery Altitude
NoPT
No Procedure Turn
RCLS
Runway Centerline Lighting System
TDZL
Touchdown Zone Lights
REIL
Runway End Identifying Lights
AA
Added Rating-Airplane
AIM
Aeronautical Information Manual
DPs
Departure Procedures
STARs
Standard Terminal Arrivals
AFD
Airport Facility Directory
IAP
Instrument Approach Procedures
AIRMETS
Airman’s Meterological Information
AM
Automation Movement
APV
Approach with Vertical Guidance
ATIS
Automatic Termianl Information Service
ATS
Air Traffic Service
CDI
Course Deviation Indicator
CFIT
Controlled Flight Into Terrain
CRM
Crew Resource Management
DA/DH
Decision Altitude/Decision Height
DME
Distance Measuring Equipment
FMS
Flight Management System
FSDO
Flight STandards District Office
GLS
GNSS Landing System
GNSS
Global Navigation Satellite System
GPO
Government Printing Office
GPWS
Ground Proximity Warning System
HAT
Height Above Terrain
LDA
Localizer type Directional Aid
LOC
Localizer
LORAN
Long Range Navigation
LNAV
Lateral Navigation
LPV
Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance
MAP
Missed Approach Point
MDA
Minimum Descent Altitude
MLS
Microwave Landing System
NPA
Non Precision Approach
PA
Precision Approach
RAIM
Receiver Autonomous integrity Monitring
RNAV
Area Navigation
RNP/AR
Required Navigation Performance/Authorization Required
VDP
Visual Descent Point
VNAV
Vertical Navigation
MALSR
Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights