flight information area

  • 1Flight Information Service — A Flight Information Service (FIS) is a basic form of Air Traffic Control service which is available to any aircraft within a Flight Information Region (FIR), as agreed internationally by ICAO.It is defined as information pertinent to the safe… …

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  • 2Flight Information Region — A Flight Information Region (FIR) is an aviation term used to describe airspace with specific dimensions, in which a Flight Information Service and an alerting service are provided. It is the largest regular division of airspace in use in the… …

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  • 3flight information service — A service provided for the purpose of giving advice and information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights (ICAO). Flight information services include providing information on: i. Pertinent SIGMETs (significant meteorological… …

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  • 4flight information region — An airspace of defined dimensions within which flight information service and alerting service are provided. Also called FIR. See also air traffic control center; area control center …

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  • 5Washington, DC Metropolitan Area Special Flight Rules Area — The new Washington ADIZ (red line) compared to the old ADIZ (green line). An Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) has existed since February 10, 2003,[1] around the Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area to restrict air traffic near Washington …

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  • 6Area Control Center — [ thumb|300px|This temporary flight restriction map from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the boundaries of the regions controlled by the Area Control Centers within and adjoining the continental United States, as well as the FAA… …

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  • 7Area Control Center — Die Bezirkskontrollstelle, engl. Area Control Center (ACC), ist die Flugsicherungszentrale eines Fluginformationsgebiets (FIR) und überwacht den Luftraum. Sie ist für die Information und Sicherung der Luftfahrt in einem Staat oder einem größeren… …

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  • 8area control center — A unit established to provide air traffic control service to controlled flights in control areas under its jurisdiction. See also air traffic control center; flight information region …

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  • 9Flight 19 — Artist s depiction of five Avengers. Occurrence summary Date December 5, 1945 …

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  • 10Flight envelope — diagram. In aerodynamics, the flight envelope or performance envelope of an aircraft refers to the capabilities of a design in terms of airspeed and load factor or altitude.[1][2 …

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