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Above Ground Level Altitude - Correct Answer-AGL,
Altitude expressed in feet measured above ground level.
Air Traffic - Correct Answer-AT, Aircraft operating in the
air or on an airport surface, exclusive of loading ramps and
parking areas.
Air Traffic Clearance - Correct Answer-An authorization by
air traffic control for the purpose of preventing collision
between known aircraft, for an aircraft to proceed under
specified traffic conditions within controlled airspace. The
pilot-in-command of an aircraft may not deviate from the
provisions of a Visual Flight Rules (VFR) or Instrument
Flight Rules (IFR) air traffic clearance except in an
emergency or unless an amended clearance has been
obtained.
Air Traffic Control - Correct Answer-ATC, A service
operated by appropriate authority to promote the safe,
orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic.
Air Traffic Control Specialist - Correct Answer-ATCS, A
person authorized to provide air traffic control service.
Airway - Correct Answer-A Class E airspace area
established in the form of a corridor, the centerline of which
is defined by radio navigational aids.
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,Alert Area - Correct Answer-A type of Special Use Airspace
which may contain high volume of pilot training activities or
an unusual type of aerial activity, neither of which is
hazardous to aircraft. Alert Areas are depicted on
aeronautical charts for the information of nonparticipating
pilots. All activities within an Alert Area are conducted in
accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations, and pilots of
participating aircraft as well as pilots transiting the area are
equally responsible for collision avoidance.
Altimeter Setting - Correct Answer-The barometric pressure
reading used to adjust a pressure altimeter for variations in
existing atmospheric pressure or to the standard altimeter
setting (29.92).
Altitude - Correct Answer-The height of a level, point or
object measured in feet Above Ground Level (AGL) or from
Mean Sea Level (MSL).
Controlled Firing Area - Correct Answer-CFA, A type of
Special Use Airspace wherein activities are conducted under
conditions so controlled as to eliminate hazards to
nonparticipating aircraft and to ensure the safety of persons
and property on the ground.
Coordinated Universal Time - Correct Answer-UTC, Time is
given in Coordinated Universal Time, the local standard
time at the Prime Meridian at Greenwich, England. Local
Standard Time is based on each 15° of longitude.
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, Distance Measuring Equipment - Correct Answer-DME, Equipment
(airborne and ground) used to measure, in nautical miles, the slant
range distance of an aircraft from the DME navigational aid.
Fix - Correct Answer-A geographical position determined by
visual reference to the surface, by reference to one or more radio
NAVAIDs, by celestial plotting, or by another navigational device.
Flight Level - Correct Answer-FL, A level of constant atmospheric
pressure related to a reference datum of 29.92 inches of mercury.
Each is stated in three digits that represent hundreds of feet. For
example, flight level (FL) 250 represents a barometric altimeter
indication of 25,000 feet.
Flight Plan - Correct Answer-Specified information relating to the
intended flight of an aircraft that is filed orally or in writing with an
FSS or an ATC facility.
Flow Control - Correct Answer-Measures designed to adjust the
flow of traffic into a given airspace, along a given route, or bound
for a given aerodrome (airport) so as to ensure the most effective
utilization of the airspace.
General Aviation - Correct Answer-GA, That portion of civil
aviation which encompasses all facets of aviation except air
carriers holding a certificate of public convenience and necessity
from the Civil Aeronautics Board and large aircraft commercial
operators.
Global Positioning System - Correct Answer-GPS, A space-based
radio positioning, navigation, and time-transfer system. The
system provides highly accurate position and velocity
information, and precise time, on a continuous global basis, to an
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