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Air traffic control

An in-airport service that facilitates the safe and orderly movement of aircrafts within and between airports, achieved by interpreting data from radar and weather devices, and by maintaining contact with pilots.

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Air traffic control

airport elevation

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: aerodrome elevation

air traffic control specialist (ATCS)

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: air traffic controller

air report

Aviation; Air traffic control

A report from an aircraft in flight prepared in conformity with requirements for position reporting and operational and meteorological reporting.

arrival aircraft interval

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: average arrival interval

approach gate

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: final approach gate

aircraft autonomous integrity monitoring (AAIM)

Aviation; Air traffic control

A technology used to augment global positioning systems (GPS) and global orbiting navigation satellite systems (GLONASS) within the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) 1 framework that uses ...

airport taxi chart

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: taxi chart

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