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ICAO Abbreviations

ICAO Abbreviations for aviation

ICAO Abbreviations for aviation

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This flashcard set covers various ICAO abbreviations related to aviation, focusing on flight information, aerodrome services, and air traffic control. It includes terms related to weather, navigation, and communication, as well as specific details about flight levels, approach procedures, and ground operations. Pilots, air traffic controllers, and aviation enthusiasts will find this flashcard set useful for understanding and memorizing essential abbreviations used in international aviation.
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MSL

Mean sea level

NDB

Non-directional radio beacon
NM

Nautical miles

NOSIG

No significant change

NOTAM

Notice to airman

NSC

Nil significant cloud
NVFR

Night VFR

O/R

On request

OPS

Operations

PAPI

Precision approach path indicator
PERM

Permanent

PJE

Parachute jumping exercise

PN

Prior notice required

POB

Persons on board
PPR

Prior permission required

PSN

Position

QDM

Magnetic heading

QDR

Magnetic bearing (angle to target relative to magnetic north)
QFE

Atmospheric pressure at aerodrome elevation

QNE

Standard atmospheric pressure (1013.25 hPa)

QNH

Atmospheric pressure reduced to sea level by ISA (altimeter sub-scale setting to obtain elevation when on GND)

QTE

True bearing (angle to target relative to true north)
REP

Report / Reporting point

REQ

Request

RTE

Route

RTF

Radiotelephone

RVR

Runway visual range

RWY

Runway

SAR

Search and rescue

SPECI

Aerodrome special meteorological report

SR

Sunrise

SS

Sunset

SVFR

Special VFR

TAF

Aerodrome forecast

TEMPO

Temporary

TMA

Terminal control area

TR

Track

TWR

Aerodrome control tower

TWY

Taxiway

U/S

Unserviceable

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