acronyms Flashcards
ActiveMQ
Active Message Queuing
ACUASI
Alaska Center for UAS Integration
ADS-B
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast
AFMS
Automatic Flight Management System
AFTIL
Airway Facilities Tower Integration Laboratory
AGL
Above Ground Level
AOC
Airline Operations Center
ARTCC
Air Route Traffic Control Centers
ASDE
Area Surveillance Detection Equipment (Radar)
ASDE-X
Airport Surface Detection Equipment
AWS
Amazon Web Services
BVLOS
Beyond visual line-of-sight
CD
Clearance Delivery
COA
Certificate of Authorization
COSTA
Crosscutting Operations Strategy and Tech Assessment
DCB
Demand Capacity Balance
DCNS
Data Communications Network Services
DESIREE
Distributed Environment for Simulation, Rapid Engineering and Experimentation
DNS
Domain Name System
DSS
Discovery and Synchronization Service
eCFR
electronic Call For Release
EDCT
Estimate Departure Clearance Time
EDDS
Eram Data Distribution Service
ERAM
En Route Automation Modernization
eVTOL
electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
FCS
FAA Cloud Services
FIMS
Flight Information Management System
FNTB
FAA National Test Bed/Florida NextGen Test Bed
FRIA
FAA-Recognized Identification Area
FTA
Fire Traffic Area
FTI
FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure
GC
Ground Control
GCC
Government Community Cloud
HAADS
Host ATM Data Distribution System
HFL
Human Factors Laboratory
HVAC
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
IATF
International Aviation Trust Framework
IATP
Eye Tracker Analysis Software
IDAC
Integrated Departure/Arrival Capability
IDS
Information Display System
IDSR
Integrated Display System Replacement
IDST
Integrated Departure Scheduling Tool
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
IRB
Institutional Review Board
IVSR
Interim Voice Switch Replacement
LAANC
Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability
LSD
Lab Services Division
LUCE
Low-Density UAS (Operations) Communication Evaluation
MAAP
Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership
MIS
Metering Information Service
NAS
National Airspace System
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NGATS
Next Generation Air Transportation System
NIEC
NextGen Integration and Evaluation Capability /
NAS Innovation and Emerging Concepts
PGUI
Plainview GUI
PGW
Protocol Gateway
PII
Personally identifiable information
PKI
Public Key Infrastructure
PMO
Program Management Organization
POC
Point of Contact
PSU
Provider of servies for UAM
QA
Quality Assurance
R&D
Research and Development
RDHFL
Research & Development Human Factors Laboratory
RDOE
Research & Development Operating Environment
RFI
Request for Information
RPIC
Remote Pilot in Command
RTCS
Release Time Coordination Service
SA
System Administrator
SCTP
Stream Control Transmission Protocol
SCVP
Server-based Certificate Validation Protocol
SDLC
Software Development Life Cycle
SFDPS
SWIM Flight Data Publication Service
SOA
Service-Oriented Architecture
STARS
Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System
SW
Software
SWIM
System-Wide Information Management
TAMR
Terminal Automation Modernization Replacement
TBFM
Time Based Flow Management
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
TDLS
Tower Datalink Services
TFA
Temporary Flight Advisory
TFDM
Terminal Flight Data Manager
TFM
Traffic Flow Management
TFR
Temporary Flight Restriction
TGF
Target Generation Facility
TGUI
Timeline Graphical User Interface
TLS
Transport Layer Security
TMA
Traffic Management Advisor
TMC
Traffic Management Coordinator
TRACON
Terminal Radar Approach Control
UA
Unmanned Aircraft
UAMD
Urban Air Mobility Demonstration
UAS
Unmanned Aircraft System
UDCC
UAS Data Correlation Capability
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
UFT
UTM Field Test
UHF
Ultra High Frequency
UPP2
UTM Pilot Program Phase 2
USS
UAS Service Supplier
UTM
Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management
UTMSP
UTM Service Provider
VAIE
Virtual Airport Immersion Environment
VALE
Voluntary Airport Low Emission
VHF
Very High Frequency
VLOS
Visual line-of-sight
VM
Virtual Machine
VOIP
Voice Over Internet Protocol
VT
Virginia Tech
VTOL
Vertical Take-off and landing
WAK
Workload Assessement Keypad
WARP
Weather and Radar Processor
WTHR/WX
Weather
XML
eXtensible Markup Language