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ACARS
|
Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System |
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ADS-B
|
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast |
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AIP
|
Aeronautical Information Publication |
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AIRAC
|
Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control |
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AIS
|
Aeronautical Information Service |
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AIXM
|
Aeronautical Information Exchange Model |
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ALP
|
Airport Layout Plan |
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ALSF-2
|
High Intensity Approach Lighting with Sequenced Flashing Lights |
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AMDB
|
Airport Mapping Database |
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ARINC
|
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated |
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ARP
|
Airport Reference Point |
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A-SMGCS
|
Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System |
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ASCII
|
American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
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ATC
|
Air Traffic Control |
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ATIS
|
Automatic Terminal Information Service |
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BITE
|
Built-in Test Equipment |
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CAA
|
Civil Aviation Authority |
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CAD
|
Computer-Aided Design |
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CEP
|
Circular Error Probability |
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CFIT
|
Controlled Flight into Terrain |
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CNG
|
Change |
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CNL
|
Cancel |
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CPDLC
|
Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications |
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DAFIF
|
Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File |
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DEM
|
Digital Elevation Model |
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DEP
|
Departure |
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DLA
|
Delay |
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DTM
|
Digital Terrain Model |
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ETRF
|
European Terrestrial Reference Frame |
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EUROCAE
|
European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment |
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FAA
|
Federal Aviation Administration |
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FAR
|
FAA Aviation Regulation |
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FATO
|
Final Approach and Takeoff Areas |
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FHA
|
Functional Hazards Assessment |
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FPL
|
Filed Flight Plan |
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GIS
|
Geographic Information Systems |
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GNSS
|
Global Navigation Satellite System |
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ICAO
|
International Civil Aviation Organization |
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ILS
|
Instrument Landing System |
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IMC
|
Instrument Meteorological Conditions |
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INS
|
Inertial Navigation System |
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JAA
|
Joint Aviation Authority |
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LAAS
|
Local Area Augmentation System |
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LAHSO
|
Land and Hold Short Operations |
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LEP
|
Linear Error Probability |
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MSL
|
Mean Sea Level |
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NOTAM
|
Notice to Airmen |
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NA
|
Not Applicable |
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NM
|
Nautical Mile |
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NS
|
Not Specified |
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OIS
|
Obstruction Identification Surface |
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PANS-OPS
|
Procedures for Air Navigation Services-Aircraft Operations |
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PCN
|
Pavement Classification Number |
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PDF
|
Probability Density Function |
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RNP
|
Required Navigation Performance |
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RTCA
|
Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics |
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SA
|
Situational Awareness |
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SAE
|
Society of Automotive Engineers |
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SARPs
|
Standards and Recommended Practices (ICAO) |
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TCAS
|
Traffic Alerting and Collision Avoidance System |
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TCP/IP
|
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
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TERPS
|
Terminal Instrument Procedures |
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TIN
|
Triangular Irregular Network |
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TIS-B
|
Traffic Information Service-Broadcast |
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TLOF
|
Touchdown Liftoff areas |
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UAV
|
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
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UDDF
|
Universal Data Distribution Format |
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VFR
|
Visual Flight Rules |
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VMC
|
Visual Meteorological Conditions |
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VOR |
Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Radio Range |
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WGS84
|
World Geodetic System 1984 |