Abbriviations & Acronyms Flashcards
FSS
Flight Service Station
AMF
Airfield Maintenance Facility
CFS
Canada Flight Supplement
SID
Standard Instrument Departure
MLAT
Multilateration
ADM
Airport Duty Manager
SOB
Souls on Board
VN
Voice NOTAM (Notice to Airmen)
ACC
Area Control Centre
ACFT
Aircraft
VDGS
Visual Docking Guidance System
MVC
Motor Vehicle Collision
ATS
Air Traffic Services
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
CLSD
Closed
AOR
Area of Responsibility
NOTAM
Notice to Airmen
GA
General Aviation
SMS
Safety Management System
IOCC
Integrated Operations Control Centre
FOD
Foreign Object Debris
ATD
Actual Time of Departure
RWY
Runway
RMU
Resource Management Unit
FIDS
Flight Information Display System
GDP
Ground Delay Program
UFN
Until Further Notice
BTN
Between
IATA
International Air Transport Association
OPS
Operations
ICAO
International Civil Aviation Organization
OJT
On the Job Training
RVR
Runway Visual Range
OCR
Occurrence Report
ARMS
Air Canada Resource Management System
APN
Apron
FBO
Fixed Base Operater
CDF
Central De-Icing Facillity
W/U
Wheels Up
TAF
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
ETD
Estimated Time of Departure
FESTI
Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute
EXCDS
Extended Computer Display Systems
THIRA
Threats and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
TWY
Taxiway
VHF
Very High Frequency
ATA
Actual time of Arrival
STOC
Station Terminal Operations Control
OIDS
Operational Information Display System
AIP
Aeronautical Information Publication
OCP
Outbound Control Point
ESCS
Emergency Standby Communication System
U/S
Unserviceable
FDE
Flight Data Entry
STD
Schedule Time of Departure
FIR
Flight Information Region
GM
Gate Management
AOC
Airport Operations Center
TMU
Traffic Management Unit
D-TMI
Departure- Traffic Management Initiative
GOS
Gate Operating System
AMU
Apron Management Unit
AMP
Automated People Mover
SOP
Standard Operating Procedure
OIDS
Operational Information Display System
OLS
Optical Landing System
HDF
Hanger De-Icing Facility
PSO
Public Safety Officer
N/A
Not Applicable
APU
Auxiliary Power Unit
ES
Emergency Services
ICP
Inbound Control Point
APREQ
Approval Request
T/B
Transborder
CBSA
Canadian Border Services Agency
ACDM
Airport Collaborative Decision Making
TOC
Technical Operations Coordinator
AHU
Air Handling Unit
ALS
Approach Landing System
F/M
Field Maintenance
QKT
Qualification Knowledge Test
CACS
Crash Alarm Communication System
GSE
Ground Support Equipment
IIDS
Integrated Information Display System
TC
Transport Canada
MO-AVS
Manager of Operations - Aviation Services
PBB
Passenger Boarding Bridge
NFDPS
National Flight Data Processing System
CRFI
Canadian Runway Friction Index
N/O
Not Observed
FIS
Flight Information Services
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
STA
Schedule Time of Arrival
HGR
Hanger
NARDS
Nav Canada Auxiliary Radar Display
TWR
Tower
ATIMS
Sport Traffic Information Management System
OJI
On the Job Instructor
PIC
Pilot in Command
AVOP
Airside Vehicle Operator’s Permit
G/S
Ground Stop
IFT
Infield Terminal
USCBP
United States Customs & Border Protection
MTCE
Maintenance
FOB
Fuel On Board
CVIDS
Computer Video Information System
LWS
Lightning Warning System
METAR
Meteorological Aerodrome Report
ATIS
Automatic Terminal Information System
EMS
Emergency Medical Services
GPU
Ground Power Unit
TSB
Transport Safety Board of Canada
ATC
Air Traffic Control
ASO
Aviation Safety Officer
A-TMI
Arrivals- Traffic Management Initiative
PTT
Push to Talk
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
NA
Not Available
ASDE
Airport Surface Detection Equipment
CAP
Canada Air Pilot
SOC
Security Operations Control
UOS
Unit Operations Specialist
AVS
Aviation Services
PIL
Primary Inspection Line
DVL
Digital Voice Logger
ILS
Instrument Landing System
UTC (Z)
Universal Time (Zulu)
UQTP
Unit Qualification Training Program