COMMS Abbreviation and Codes Flashcards

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Q

QAL

A

Landing space

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QNH

A

Altimeter

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3
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QRK

A

Intelligibility

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4
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QRM

A

Man-made interference

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5
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QRN

A

Static interference

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QSO

A

Communicate or contact

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7
Q

QSY

A

Change to transmission on other frequency

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8
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QDP

A

Accept guard or change guard

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9
Q

QSL

A

Acknowledge

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10
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QTA

A

Disregard (meaning there is an error in transmission)

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11
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H24

A

24-hr operation

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12
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NIL

A

none

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13
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QRF

A

Returning

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14
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QJH1

A

RYs test

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15
Q

HJ

A

sunrise to sunset

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16
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ALERFA

A

Alert phase

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17
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ACK

A

Acknowledge

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18
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AIREP

A

Air-report

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19
Q

BKN

A

Broken

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20
Q

ALTN

A

Alternate (aerodrome)

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21
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ARR

A

Arrival (message type designator)

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22
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BFR

A

Before

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23
Q

CAVOK

A

Visibility, cloud and present weather better than prescribed values or condition

24
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CFM

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CH
Channel
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CLSD
Close or closed or closing
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CNL
Cancel or Cancelled
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CTAM
Climb to and maintain
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DETRESFA
Distress Phase
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DEV
Deviation or deviating
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DLA
Delay or delayed
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DUPE
Duplicate message
33
DTAM
Descend to and Maintain
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EQPT
Equipment
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EOBT
Estimated off-block time
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FAC
Facilities
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FL
Flight level
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INCERFA
Uncertainty Phase
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MNTN
Maintain
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NOSIG
No Significant Change
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LVL
Level
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NRH
No Reply Heard
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NEG
Negative
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PANS
Procedure for air navigation service
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PAX
Passenger
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PERM
Permanent
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REQ
Request or requested
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RQP
Request flight plan
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SARPS
Standards and Recommended Practices
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SDBY
Standby
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TEMPO
Temporary
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TKOF
Take-off
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UFN
Until further notice
54
TWY
Taxiway
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WX
Weather