Glossary

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A

Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast

Airmen's Meteorological Information

Anlaşılırlık ölçeği

Air Traffic Control

Automatic Terminal Information Service

Airline Transport Pilot Licence

B

Bekleme noktası

C

Cloud And Visibility OK

Commercial Pilot Licence

D

Distance Measuring Equipment

E

Emergency Locator Transmitter

F

Flight Information Region

G

Geçiş irtifası

Global Navigation Satellite System

H

Hücum açısı

I

International Civil Aviation Organization

Instrument Flight Rules

Instrument Landing System

International Standard Atmosphere

K

Kaydırılmış eşik

L

Line up and wait

M

Manyetik varyasyon

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

Radyo kontrolü

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

Transition level

V

Visual Flight Rules

Very High Frequency

VHF Omnidirectional Range

W

Y

Yoğunluk irtifası

Affirm

Phraseology

The standard ICAO word for “yes”. Pronounced AY-firm; the older “affirmative” is avoided because it can be confused with “negative” over a poor radio.

Also known as

affirmativeyes

See also

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