RADIO COMMUNICATIONS Flashcards

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WEATHER BROADCASTS

A

AWIS, AWOS, ASOS

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VHF AVIATION RADIOS ALLOW YOU TO

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LISTEN TO WEATHER BROADCASTS, MONITOR PILOT POSITION REPORTS, AND COMMUNICATE WITH A CONTROL TOWER

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VHF AVIATION FREQUENCIES ARE

A

108 - 137 MHZ

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VOICE COMMUNICATIONS

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118.0MHZ - 136.97 MHZ

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VHF AVIATION FREQUENCES ARE FOUND ON

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SECTIONAL CHARTS, CHART SUPPLEMENTS, AND AVIATION APPS

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ATIS (AUTOMATIC TERMINAL INFORMATION SERVICE) IS RECORDED BY

A

A HUMAN FROM A CONTROL TOWER

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AWOS AND ASOS ARE

A

COMPUTER GENERATED, AND GIVE CONTINUOUS READINGS

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BLIND CALL (SELF ANNOUNCE)

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GENERAL BROADCAST TO ALL AIRCRAFTS IN THE FREQUENCY

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UNICOM (AERONAUTICAL ADVISORY STATIONS)

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the FPO - THEY RESPOND TO INBOUND AIRCRAFT AND GIVE AIRPORT ADVISORY AND OTHER SERVICES SUCH AS FUELING OR RENTAL CAR

MAY BE SEPERATE OR THE SAME AS CTAF, BUT NEVER THE SAME AS THE CONTROL TOWER

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control towers are called

A

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

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INFORM UNICOM OF YOUR OPERATIONS IN ADVANCE WHEN

A

YOUR NEAR AN UNTOWERED AIRPORT

UNICOM IS LINE OF SIGHT

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INFORM UNICOM OF YOUR OPERATIONS IN ADVANCE WHEN

A

YOUR NEAR AN UNTOWERED AIRPORT

UNICOM IS LINE OF SIGHT

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IF THERE IS NO TOWER AND NO CTAF, LISTEN ON

A

MULTICOM 122.9

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