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Snowtam Definition
A NOTAM given in a standard format providing a surface condition report notifying the presence or cessation hazardous conditions due to snow, ice, slush, frost, standing water or water associated with snow, slush, ice or frost on the movement area.
SNOWTAM relates to which ICAO annex ?
ICAO Annex 15 - Aeronautical Information Services
Maximum validity of a SNOWTAM IS:
The maximum validity of SNOWTAM is 8 hours and a new SNOWTAM is to be issued whenever a new runway condition report is received.
The SNOWTAM message consists of which parts?
The SNOWTAM message consists of a heading and a main body
What information is contained in the heading of a SNOWTAM?
The heading provides the usual AFTN data (priority, originator, addresses, etc.).
How many sections comprises the main body of a SNOWTAM? And what are them?
The main body of a SNOWTAM comprises two sections:
1) Aeroplane performance calculation section;
2) Situational awareness section.
The Aeroplane performance calculation section of a SNOWTAM contains how many Items?
Aeroplane performance calculation section, contains 8 items (from A to G)
