Commonly Used abbreviations Flashcards by Rebecca Norman

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ACC

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Area control centre or area control

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ADF

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Automatic direction-finding equipment

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AFIS

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Aerodrome flight information service

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AGL

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Above ground level

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AIP

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Aeronautical information publication

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AIRAC

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Aeronautical information regulation and control

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AIS

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Aeronautical information service

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AMSL

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Above mean sea level

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ATC

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Air traffic control

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ATD

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Actual time of departure

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ATIS

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Automatic terminal information service

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ATS

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Air traffic services

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ATZ

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Aerodrome traffic zone

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CAVOK

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Visibility, cloud and present conditions better than prescribed values or conditions

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CTR

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Control

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DME

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Distance measuring equipment

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EET

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Estimated elapsed time

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ETA

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Estimated time of arrival

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ETD

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Estimated time of departure

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FIC

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Flight information centre

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FIR

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Flight information region

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FIS

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Flight information service

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GCA

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Ground controlled approach system

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H24

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Continuous day and night service

HF

High frequency

IFR

Instrument Flight rules

ILS

Instrument Landing system

IMC

Instrument Meteorological conditions

INS

Intertial Navigation system

LORAN

Long range air navigation system

MET

Meteorological or meteorology

MNPS

Minimum navigation performance specifications

NDB

Non-directional beacon

NIL

None

IFR

Instrument flight rules

ILS

Instrument Landing system

IMC

Instrument meteorological conditions