NOTAMS Flashcards
1
Q
Who are NOTAMS published by?
A
By NATS(national air traffic service) as part of their AIS(Aeronautical information services)
2
Q
What are the special series NOTAMS for snow, ash, birds etc
A
SNOWTAM, ASHTAM, BIRDTAM
3
Q
How are NOTAMS formatted?
A
Q) Code for an Airfield
B) Start time C) End time
E) Free format text describing the hazard
F) Lower height - Typically just LOWER
G) Upper height - Typically just UPPER
4
Q
What is an RA(T)
A
Restricted airspace (temporary)
5
Q
Where would you look for a full list of NOTAM abbreviations
A
UK AIP
6
Q
A NOTAM says PJE, what does this mean?
A
Parachute jump exercise
7
Q
What time is used in NOTAMS
A
UTC, coordinated universal time