Common Air Traffic Controller Abbreviations Flashcards by Jafar Nadi

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ABM

A

Abeam

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ADZ

A

Advise

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ADIZ

A

Air defence identification zone

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ATIS

A

Automatic terminal information service

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NOPAR

A

Do not pass to air defence radar

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ETE

A

Estimated time on route

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ELT

A

Emergency locator transmitter

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FSS

A

Flight service station

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MOA

A

Military operations area

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MTCU

A

Military terminal control unit

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NOROD

A

No radios

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RWY

A

Runway

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SVCBL

A

Serviceable

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UFA

A

Until further advised

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VFR

A

Visual flight rules

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ABV

A

Above

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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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AOR

A

Area of responsibility

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CVFR

A

Controlled visual flight rules

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DME

A

Distance measuring equipment

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ETA

A

Estimated time of arrival

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FL

A

Flight level

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IFR

A

Instrument flight rules

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MSL

A

Mean sea level

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NAVAID

A

Navigational aid

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NOTAM

A

Notice to airmen

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SIR

A

Scramble intercept recovery

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U/S

A

Unserviceable

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UFN

A

Until further notice

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WICA

A

While in controlled airspace

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ATD

A

Actual time of departure

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ACC

A

Area control center

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ASL

A

Above sea level

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time(z)

A

Coordinated universal time

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DVFR

A

Defence visual flight rules

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ETD

A

Estimated time of departure

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FIR

A

Flight information region

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MARSA

A

Military assumes responsibility for separation of aircraft

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MACU

A

Military aerodrome control unit

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NM

A

Nautical Mile

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RONLY

A

Receiver only

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SVFR

A

Special visual flight rules

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TIL

A

Until

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UHF

A

Ultra-high frequency

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WATCO

A

Wing air traffic control officer