Appendix 1. Abbreviations
As used in this order, the abbreviations set forth below must have the meanings indicated.
Abbreviation |
Meaning |
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ACC |
Air Combat Command |
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ADCF |
Air Defense Control Facility |
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Air Defense Identification Zone |
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ADLO |
Air Defense Liaison Officer |
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ADMIS (number) |
Aircraft Departing at (number of minutes/seconds) Intervals |
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ADS |
Air Defense Sector |
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Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast |
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Aeronautical Information Manual |
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AIP |
Aeronautical Information Publication |
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AIRFL |
Air Refuel or Aerial Refueling |
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Altitude Reservation |
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ALTRV APVL |
Altitude Reservation Approval |
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AMC |
Air Mobility Command |
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ANG |
Air National Guard |
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ANR |
Alaskan NORAD Region |
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AOC |
Aircraft Operations Center (NOAA) |
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APREQ |
Approval Request |
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APVL |
Approval |
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ARCP |
Air Refueling Control Point |
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ARCT |
Air Refueling Control Time |
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ARIP |
Air Refueling Initial Point |
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Air Route Traffic Control Center |
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ARU |
Airborne Radar Unit |
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Airport Surveillance Radar |
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ATC |
Air Traffic Control |
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ATC Assigned Airspace |
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Air Traffic Control System Command Center |
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ATM |
Air Traffic Management |
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ATM |
Air Traffic Manager |
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ATREP |
FAA Air Traffic Representative |
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ATSC |
Air Traffic Security Coordinator |
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AVANA (UTC) |
ALTRV Approval Void for Aircraft Not Airborne by (time) |
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AWACS |
Airborne Warning and Control System |
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BNDD |
Bounded |
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BR |
Branch Route |
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C2 |
Command and Control |
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CARCAH |
Chief, Aerial Reconnaissance Coordination, All Hurricanes |
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CARF |
Central Altitude Reservation Function |
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CBP |
Customs Border Protection |
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CEDAR |
Comprehensive Electronic Data Analysis and Reporting Program |
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CELNAV |
Celestial Navigation Training |
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Combined Center/Approach Control |
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CFA |
Controlled Firing Area |
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CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
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CLMB |
Climb |
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CMB |
Climb |
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CMN |
Common |
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CMPS |
Compress |
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CONUS |
Continental United States |
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Control Area |
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U.S. Control Airspace/Flight Information Region |
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DEN |
Domestic Events Network |
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DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
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DoD |
Department of Defense |
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DOD |
Department of Defense |
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DPRT |
Departure or Depart |
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DRCT |
Direct |
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DSN |
Defense Switched Network |
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DSND |
Descend |
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Defense Visual Flight Rules |
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EFTO |
Encrypt For Transmission Only |
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ELP |
Emergency Landing Pattern |
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ENCAN |
Enter Canadian Airspace |
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ENJJPT |
Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training |
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ESCAT |
Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic |
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ESS |
Electronic Scoring Site |
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ETD |
Estimated Time of Departure |
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EUCARF |
European Central Altitude Reservation Facility |
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EWO |
Emergency War Order |
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EXCAN |
Exit Canadian Airspace |
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FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
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FACSFAC |
Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility |
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Flight Information Region |
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Flight Information Publication |
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FRD |
Fix/radial/distance |
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FRMN |
Formation |
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Flight Standards District Office |
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Ground Controlled Approach |
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GCI |
Ground Controlled Intercept |
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HCF |
Honolulu Control Facility |
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IBASF (number) |
Interval Between Aircraft in Stream Formation is (minutes) |
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International Civil Aviation Organization |
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IFPFP |
Individual Flight Plan From This Point |
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IFR |
Instrument Flight Rules |
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Instrument Meteorological Conditions |
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IP |
Initial Point |
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IFR Military Training Route |
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JATOC |
Joint Air Traffic Operations Command |
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JCAT |
JATOC Crisis Action |
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JCS |
Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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KIAS |
Knots Indicated Air Speed |
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LOA |
Letter of Agreement |
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LOP |
Letter of Procedure |
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LOWAT |
Low Altitude Air-to-Air Training |
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LVLOF |
Level Off |
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Military Authority Assumes Responsibility for Separation of Aircraft |
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MHz |
Megahertz |
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MILREP |
Military Representative |
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MITO |
Minimum Interval Takeoff |
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Military Operations Area |
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MOR |
Mandatory Occurrence Report |
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MRU |
Military Radar Unit |
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Military Training Route |
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National Airspace System |
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NAVREP |
Navy Representative to the FAA |
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NCR |
National Captial Region |
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NCRCC |
National Capital Region Coordination Center |
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National Flight Data Digest |
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NGA |
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |
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NHOP |
National Hurricane Operations Plan |
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NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
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NOPAR |
Do Not Pass to Air Defense Radar |
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NORAD |
North American Aerospace Defense Command |
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NWSOP |
National Winter Storm Operations Plan |
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ORI |
Operational Readiness Inspection |
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PACAF |
Pacific Air Forces |
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PACMARF |
Pacific Military Altitude Reservation Facility |
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PADS |
Pacific Air Defense Sector |
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Precision Approach Radar |
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PR |
Partial Route |
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RAPCON |
Radar Approach Control Facility (USAF, USN and USMC) |
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RATCF |
Radar Air Traffic Control Facility (USN and USMC) |
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RAVEC |
Radar Vector to a Geographical Point |
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RCVR |
Receiver Aircraft for Air Refueling |
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RDT&E |
Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation |
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REQ |
Request |
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ROMES |
Reference Our Message |
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RSU |
Runway Supervisory Unit |
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RTE |
Route |
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Search and Rescue |
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Single Frequency Approach |
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SFC |
Surface |
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Simulated Flameout |
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SIDOR |
Standard Instrument Departure from Optimum Runway |
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SIF |
Special Interest Flight |
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SODAR |
Simultaneous Opposite Direction Aerial Refueling |
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SOSC |
System Operations Support Center |
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SPINS |
Special Instructions |
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SUA |
Special Use Airspace |
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True Airspeed |
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Track of Interest |
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TSA |
Transportation Security Administration |
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UA |
Unmanned Aircraft |
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UAS |
Unmanned Aircraft System |
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UFT |
Undergraduate Flying Training |
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UPT |
Undergraduate Pilot Training |
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USA |
United States Army |
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USAF |
United States Air Force |
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USCG |
United States Coast Guard |
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USINDOPACOM |
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command |
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USMC |
United States Marine Corps |
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USN |
United States Navy |
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UTC |
Coordinated Universal Time |
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VFR |
Visual Flight Rules |
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Visual Meteorological Conditions |
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VFR Military Training Route |
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WOCC |
Washington Operations Center Complex |
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WRA |
Weather Reconnaissance Area |
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WX RECON |
Weather Reconnaissance |