ATM 1

Question 1

PROCEDURAL CONTROL

Answer 1

TERM USED TO INDICATE THAT INFORMATION DERIVED FROM AN ATS SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE PROVISION OF ATC SERVICE

Question 2

FIS

Answer 2

A SERVICE PROVIDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING ADVICE AND INFORMATION USEFUL FOR THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT CONDUCT OF FLIGHTS

Question 3

FIR

Answer 3

AN AIRSPACE OF DEFINED DIMENSIONS WITHIN WHICH FIS AND ALRS ARE PROVIDED

Question 4

ALERTING SERVICE ALRS

Answer 4

A SERVICE PROVIDED TO NOTIFY APPROPRIATE ORGANISATION REGARDING AC IN NEED OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) AID AND ASSIST SUCH ORGANISATIONS AS REQUIRED

Question 5

AIR TRAFFIC ADVISORY SERVICE

Answer 5

A SERVICE PROVIDED WITHIN ADVISORY AIRSPACE TO ENSURE SEPARATION IN SO FAR AS PRACTICAL BETWEEN AC WHICH ARE OPERATING ON IFR FLIGHT PLANS

Question 6

AC ON SAME TRACK

Answer 6

WHEN THE TRACK OF ONE AC IS SEPARATED TO THE TRACK OF ANOTHER AC BY LESS THAN 45degrees

Question 7

AC ON RECIPROCAL TRACKS

Answer 7

WHEN THE TRACK OF ONE AC IS SEPARATED FROM THE RECIPROCAL OF THE OTHER AC BY LESS THAN 45degrees

Question 8

AC ON CROSSING TRACKS

Answer 8

INTERSECTING TRACKS WHICH ARE NOT CLASSED AS SAME OR RECIPROCAL

Question 9

FLIGHT VISIBILITY

Answer 9

THE VISIBILITY FORWARD FROM THE COCKPIT OF AN AC IN FLIGHT

Question 10

GROUND VISIBILITY

Answer 10

THE VISIBILITY AT AN AERODROME AS REPORTED BY AN ACCREDITED OBSERVER OR AUTOMATED SYSTEM

Question 11

RVR

Answer 11

THE RANGE OVER WHICH THE PILOT OF AN AC ON THE CENTRE LINE OF A RWY CAN SEE THE RWY SURFACE MARKINGS OR THE LIGHTS DELINEATING THE RWY OR IDENTIFYING ITS CENTRE LINE

Question 12

ATC CLEARANCE

Answer 12

THE AUTHORISATION FOR AN AC TO PROCEED UNDER CONDITIONS SPECIFIED BY AN ATC UNIT

Question 13

CLEARANCE LIMIT

Answer 13

THE POINT TO WHICH AN AC IS GRANTED AN ATC CLEARANCE

Question 14

ATC INSTRUCTION

Answer 14

DIRECTIVES ISSUED BY ATC FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUIRING A PILOT TO TAKE A SPECIFIC ACTION