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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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Vented fuel
Aviation; Air traffic control
ICAO: Usable fuel that is intentionally or unintentionally released while the aircraft is airborne.
Under way
Aviation; Air traffic control
The state of being on the surface of the water but not moored or fastened to any fixed object on the land or in the water.
Uncontrolled airspace
Aviation; Air traffic control
Class G and specified Class F airspace within which ATC service is not provided.
Visual glide slope indicators (VGSI)
Aviation; Air traffic control
Aerodrome facilities, including mechanical and electro-optical devices, providing vertical visual approach slope guidance to aircraft during the approach to landing. Lighting facilities provide this ...
Weather information
Aviation; Air traffic control
Information supplied to operators and flight crew members that phenomena, meteorological reports, aerodrome forecasts, forecasts for takeoff, landing forecasts, SIGMET and air reports that are ...
Wind cone
Aviation; Air traffic control
(1) An indicator that is in the form of a truncated cone made of fabric and that is not less than 12 ft long and, at the larger end, not less than 3 ft in diameter, so constructed as to give a clear ...
Wind sleeve
Aviation; Air traffic control
(1) An indicator that is in the form of a truncated cone made of fabric and that is not less than 12 ft long and, at the larger end, not less than 3 ft in diameter, so constructed as to give a clear ...
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