Common Flashcards
ADCF
Air Defence Control Facility
AAR
Air to Air Refuelling
ATC
Air Traffic Control
ABO
Airborne Order
AWC
Air Weapons Control
ALTRV
Altitude Reservation
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
@
At
⬆️
At or above
⬇️
At or Below
ACC
Area Control Centre
ADIZ
Air Defence Identification Zone
AGL
Above Ground Level
AMIS
Aircraft Movement Information Service
AOR
Area of Responsibility
ASL
Above Sea Level
ASR
Area Surveillance Radar
ATIS
Automatic Terminal Information Service
CRFI
Canadian Runway Friction Index
↗️
Climb to
↘️
Descend to
Z
Coordinated Universal Time (Zulu)
DME
Distance Measuring Equipment
ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
ETD
Estimated Time of Departure
ECM
Electronic Counter Measures
ELT
Emergency Locater Transmitter
FL
Flight Level
FIR
Flight Information Region
IAS
Indicated Airspeed
ICAO
International Civil aviation organization
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
ILS
Instrument Landing System
IMC
Instrument Meteorological Conditions
MARSA
Military Assumes Responsibility for Separation of Aircraft
MOA
Military Operations Area
MSL
Mean Sea Level
MACU
Military Aerodrome Control Unit
CYA
Military Advisory Area
CYD
Military Danger Area
CYR
Military Restricted Area
MTCU
Military Terminal Control Unit
MEA
Minimum Enroute Altitude
MOCA
Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude
MVA
Minimum Vectoring Altitude
MANOT
Missing Aircraft Notice
NAVAID
Navigation Aid
NDB
Nondirectional Beacon
NM
Nautical Miles
NORDO
No Radio
NOTAM
Notice to Airmen
PPS
Present Position Symbol
PAR
Precision Approach Radar
PSR
Primary Surveillance Radar
PIREP
Pilot Report of weather conditions encountered by aircraft in flight
QNH
Altimeter setting for altitude above sea level
RWY
Runway
RSC
Runway surface condition
RSD
Radar Situation Display
RATCON
Radar Terminal Control Unit
RCC
Rescue Coordination Centre
RNAV
Area Navigation
RONLY
Receiver Only
RVR
Runway Visual Range
SIR
Scramble Intercept Recovery
SSR
Secondary Surveillance Radar
TACAN
Tactical Navigation
TSR
Terminal Surveillance Radar
TAS
True airspeed
TC
Transport Canada
U/S
Unserviceable
UHF
Ultra High Frequency
UTC
Coordinated Universal Time
VOR
VHF omni directional range
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
VHF
Very High Frequency
VMC
Visual Meteorological Conditions
VORTAC
VOR with TACAN
WATCO
Wing air traffic controller
ADIS
Automated Data Interchange System