CHAPTER 1 - W Flashcards
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A degree of conformance between the estimated or measured value and the true
value
Accuracy
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 mapping dat
Aerodrome
A collection of aerodrome mapping data organized
and arranged as a structured data set.
Aerodrome mapping database (AMDB).
A collection of aerodrome mapping data organized and arranged as a structured data set.
Aerodrome mapping database (AMDB)
A representation of aeronautical facts, concepts or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for communication, interpretation or processing.
Aeronautical data.
Information resulting from the assembly, analysis and formatting of aeronautical data.
Aeronautical information
Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC)
A notice containing information that does not qualify for the origination of a NOTAM or for inclusion in the AIP, but which relates to flight safety, air navigation, technical, administrative or legislative matters.
The dynamic, integrated management of aeronautical information through the provision and exchange of quality-assured digital aeronautical data in collaboration with all parties.
Aeronautical information management (AIM).
A publication issued by or with the authority of a State and containing aeronautical information of a lasting character essential to air navigation.
Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP).
A service established within the defined area of coverage responsible for the provision of aeronautical data and aeronautical information necessary for the safety, regularity and efficiency of air navigation.
Aeronautical information service (AIS)
Permanent changes to the information contained in the AIP.
AIP Amendment.
AIP Supplement.
Temporary changes to the information contained in the AIP which are published by means of special pages.
AIRAC.
An acronym (aeronautical information regulation and control) signifying a system aimed at advance notification, based on common effective dates, of circumstances that necessitate significant changes in operating practices.
Air defense identification zone (ADIZ).
Special designated airspace of defined dimensions within which aircraft are required to comply with special identification and/or reporting procedures additional to those related to the provision of air traffic services (ATS).
