General Acronyms Flashcards

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TRA

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Tower Radar Area

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MANOT

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Missing Aircraft NOTice

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VTA

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VFR Terminal Area

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JRCC

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Joint Rescue Coordination Centre

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RPA

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Runway Protected Area

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CAVOK

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Clear weather (CAV- OH-KAY)

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RVR

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Runway Visual Range

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DDR

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Designated Departure Runway

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DAR

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Designated Arrival Runway

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ICAO

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International Civil Aviation Organization

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CARs

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Canadian Aviation Regulation

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RAAS

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Remote Aerodrome Advisory Service

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RCO

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Remote Communications Outlet

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IMC

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Instrument Meteorological Conditions

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SVFR

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Special VFR Flight

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VFR OTT

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VFR Over-The-Top

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AWOS

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Automated Weather Observation System

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VLF /LF /MF /HF /VHF /UHF

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Frequencies

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IRU

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Inertial Reference Unit

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TCA

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Terminal Control Area

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CAE

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Control Area Extension

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MOCA

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Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude

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MEA

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Minimum Enroute Altitude

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MSA

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Minimum Sector Altitude

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CAP
Canadian Air Pilot
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MVA
Minimum Vector Altitude
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UOM
Unit Operations Manual
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AMA
Area Minimum Altitude
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MRA
Minimum Reception Altitude
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VTA
VFR Terminal Area Chart
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VNC
VFR Navigational Charts
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WAC
World Aeronautical Charts
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CFS
Canadian Flight Supplement
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RVSM
Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum
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IAF
Initial Approach Fix
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RAAS
Remote Aerodrome Advisory Service
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MF
Mandatory Frequency
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FISE
Flight Information Advisory Service Enroute
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MSLP
Mean Sea Level Pressure
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GFA
Graphical Area Forcasts
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SIGMET
Significant Meteorological Information
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AIRMET
Airmen’s Meteorological Information
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PIREP
Pilot Reports
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FOD
Foreign Object Debris
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TCAS
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
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ACAS
Airborne Collision Avoidance System
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FPSV
Frequency Protected Service Volume
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PALs
Peripheral Air-Ground Links
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DC
Direct Communication
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MATS
Manual of Air Traffic Services
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AMIS
Aircraft Movement Information Service
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DVFR
Defence VFR
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AVOP
Airside Vehicle Operators Permit
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ARFF
Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting
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ESL
English as Second Language
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AOR
Aviation Occurrence Reporting
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NC-SIS
NAV Canada - Safety Information System
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RGLS
Runway Guard Light System