Glossary

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A

Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast

Airmen's Meteorological Information

Air Traffic Control

Automatic Terminal Information Service

Airline Transport Pilot Licence

B

Blinde uitzending

C

Cloud And Visibility OK

Commercial Pilot Licence

D

Dichtheidshoogte

Distance Measuring Equipment

E

Emergency Locator Transmitter

F

Flight Information Region

G

Global Navigation Satellite System

H

I

International Civil Aviation Organization

Instrument Flight Rules

Instrument Landing System

International Standard Atmosphere

K

L

Leesbaarheidsschaal

Line up and wait

M

Magnetische variatie

Meteorological Aerodrome Report

Missed approach

Mean Sea Level / Above Ground Level

N

Non-Directional Beacon

Notice to Air Missions

O

P

Precision Approach Path Indicator

Pilot in Command

Private Pilot Licence

Q

R

Area Navigation

Runway incursion

Runway Visual Range

S

Significant Meteorological Information

Squawk codes 7500/7600/7700

T

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Traffic Collision Avoidance System

Terminal Control Area

traffic circuit

Transition altitude

Transition level

typebevoegdheid

V

Verplaatste drempel

Visual Flight Rules

Very High Frequency

VHF Omnidirectional Range

W

Transition altitude

Weather

De hoogte waarop of waaronder je de lokale QNH instelt en je verticale positie als hoogte afleest. Tijdens het klimmen boven deze hoogte schakel je de hoogtemeter over op de standaardinstelling van 1013 hPa. In veel delen van Europa is dit een vaste waarde, zoals 5000 ft.

See also

QNH Transition level Flight Level

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