PHRASEOLOGY Flashcards
A defined area on land or water (including any buildings, installations and equipment) intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure and surface movement of aircraft.
Aerodrome
Air traffic control unit/air traffic controller next to take control of an aircraft.
Accepting Unit/Controller
Which unit do NOT offer Air Traffic Control Service?
Flight Information Center
Which is NOT a part of Maneuvering Area?
Apron
TRUE OR FALSE: Terminal Control Area (TMA) should have minmum of two (2) or more major Aerodromes.
False
Last leg of Aerodrome Traffic Circuit before the Aircraft lands on a runway.
Final
True or False: Control Zone is a controlled airspace extending upwards from a specified limit above the earth.
False
A specified geographical location in relation to which the position of an aircraft can be reported.
Reporting Point
Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take-off of aircraft.
Runway Incursion
The airspace between airspaces using Flight Levels and Altitude.
Transition Layer
A Taxiway connected to runway with an acute angle minimizing runway occupancy times for landing aeroplanes.
Rapid Exit Taxiway
Air Traffic Service Objectives: (PPEPN)
- Prevent collisions between aircraft;
- Prevent collisions between aircraft on the maneuvering area and obstructions on that area;
- Expedite and maintain an orderly flow of air traffic;
- Provide advice and information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights;
- Notify appropriate organizations regarding aircraft in need of search and rescue aid, and assist such organizations as required.
The Unit established to provide flight information service and alerting service
Flight information Center
Unit established for the purpose of receiving reports concerning air traffic service and flight plans submitted before departure
Air Traffic Services Reporting office
In ___, the city hired the first US Air traffic controller _____, a pilot and mechanic who had barnstormed around the area with his “flying circus”
1929, Archie W. League
these are the words and phrases you must familiarized
yourself with for Aerodrome Operations
Nomenclatures
Air traffic control unit/air traffic controller in the process of transferring the responsibility for providing air traffic control service to an aircraft to the next air traffic control unit/air traffic controller along the route of flight.
Transferring unit/controller
Transfer of control point shall be identified depending on the ___ between control units. The incoming aircrafts will be coordinated to the Accepting units by Transferring units. Transferring unit is responsible for the control of aircraft until the aircraft contacts the next control unit.
letter of agreement (LOA)
That part of an aerodrome to be used for the take-off, landing and
taxiing of aircraft, consisting of the maneuvering area and the
apron(s).
Movement area.
A defined area, on a land aerodrome,intended to accommodate aircraft for purposes of loading or unloading passengers, mail or cargo, fuelling, parking or maintenance
Apron
That part of an aerodrome to be used for the take-off, landing and taxiing of aircraft, excluding aprons.
Maneuvering area
All traffic on the maneuvering area of an aerodrome and all aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome. Note. — An aircraft is in the vicinity of an aerodrome when it is in, entering or leaving an aerodrome traffic circuit.
Aerodrome Traffic
All aircraft in flight or operating on the maneuvering area of an
aerodrome.
Air traffic
The specified path to be flown by aircraft operating in the vicinity of an aerodrome.
Aerodrome traffic circuit