Low Visibility Flashcards
1
Q
What is SMGCS?
A
Surface Movement Guidance and Control System
Commonly pronounced
“Smigs”
2
Q
Are SMGCS operations also available on international airports?
A
No, SMGCS are only available on US domestic.
3
Q
Who initiates the SMGCS?
A
The ATC, normally by broadcasting on ATIS.
4
Q
SMGCS requires a low visibility taxi plan for any airport with takeoff or landing operations, once the RVR is less than
A
1200 RVR.
