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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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STOL aircraft
Aviation; Air traffic control
An aircraft that, at some weight within its approved operating weight, is capable of operating from a STOL runway in compliance with the applicable STOL characteristics and airworthiness, operations, ...
Resume own navigation
Aviation; Air traffic control
U.S.: Expression for: "Resume normal navigation"
National Airspace System (NAS )
Aviation; Air traffic control
U.S.: The common network of U.S. airspace; air navigation facilities, equipment and services, airports or landing areas; aeronautical charts, information and services; rules, regulations and ...
RSC/CRFI NOTAM
Aviation; Air traffic control
A NOTAM disseminated to alert pilots to natural winter surface contaminants such as snow, slush, and ice conditions that could affect aircraft braking and other operational performance. Such NOTAMs ...
precision runway CAT I
Aviation; Air traffic control
A runway adequate for instrument approach down to a decision height (DH) lower than 250 ft, but not lower than 200 ft, above height above aerodrome (HAA) or height above touchdown (HAT) and in ...
precision runway CAT II
Aviation; Air traffic control
A runway adequate for instrument approach down to a decision height (DH) lower than 200 ft, but not lower than 100 ft, above height above aerodrome (HAA) or height above touchdown (HAT) and in ...
precision runway CAT III
Aviation; Air traffic control
There are three types of precision runway CAT III: (a) CAT III A: Operations are conducted or intended to be conducted down to a runway visual range (RVR) not less than 600 ft (no decision height ...
