Publications

Question 1

AIP

Answer 1

Aeronautical Information Publication

Nav Canada publishes to satisfy international requirements for the exchange of aeronautical information. ICAO

Question 2

CAP

Answer 2

Canada Air Pilot

Question 3

TAC

Answer 3

Terminal Area Charts

Question 4

LO

Answer 4

Enroute Low Altitude Charts

Question 5

HI

Answer 5

Enroute HI Altitude Charts

Question 6

CFS

Answer 6

Canadian Flight Supplement

-published every 56 days

Question 7

DAH

Answer 7

Designated Airspace Handbook

-legal description of Canadian airspace

Question 8

TC AIM

Answer 8

Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual

GEN general
AGA aerodromes
COM communications
MET meteorology
RAC rules of the air and ATS
FAL facilitation
SAR search and rescue

Question 9

ATSAMM

Answer 9

ATS Administration and Management Manual

Policies, standards, and criteria used to manage ATS units.

Question 10

CARs

Answer 10

Canadian Aviation Regulations

Important parts for ATC:

1) General Provisions
4) Personnel Licensing and Training
6) General Operating and Flight Rules
8) Air Navigation Services

Question 11

Aeronautics Act

Answer 11

Legal act of parliament that authorizes control of civil aeronautics in Canada.

Question 12

NOTAM Manual

Answer 12

Canadian NOTAM Procedures

Standardizes organization and distribution of Canadian NOTAMs. NOTAMs are issued through FSS.

Question 13

MATS

Answer 13

ATS Manual of Operations

Primary controller reference. Contains rules, procedure, and separation minima that controllers must follow.

Question 14

TP143

Answer 14

Air Traffic Designators publication

Aircraft type and aircraft operator.