Word Part of Speech Example
aerial photo Noun phrase I'm not sure if aerial photos should be taken over airports.
air navigation system (ANS) Noun phrase Stop arguing about the air navigation system. I know I'm right about the Class A airspace.
air safety Noun phrase Air safety is the number one priority in all air navigation systems.
aircraft practice area Noun phrase The pilot is entering the aircraft practice area.
airport development Noun phrase Will the airspace classification be changed because of the airport development program?
airport tower controller Name The airport tower controller controls aircraft within the control zone.
airspace boundaries Noun phrase The airspace boundaries are described and depicted on our aeronautical charts.
airspace classification Noun phrase Pilots and controllers must be familiar with the airspace classification system.
airway structure Noun phrase Our airway structure is designed to ensure air safety.
altitude Noun Golf Papa Uniform November leaving flight level one eight zero for eight thousand at altitude one zero thousand will be entering class C airspace.
aviation structure Noun phrase Our aviation structure within the FIR is based on the ICAO airspace classification system.
clearance Noun Pilots must receive a clearance from ATC prior to entering controlled airspace.
commercial aviation Noun phrase Most commercial aviation is carried out in controlled airspace.
control zone Noun phrase Our control zone is classified as Class B airspace.
controlled airspace Noun phrase The enroute sector in the Area Control Centre is primarily made up of controlled airspace.
designated airspace Noun phrase The military has designated airspace over that island.
designated training area Noun phrase The south practice area is a designated training area for the local pilots.
direct track Noun phrase The pilot was advised that the direct track would take him out of controlled airspace.
drone Noun Drone vehicles are becoming a hazard to the air navigation system.
final approach Noun phrase Final approach to international airports is normally Class B or C airspace.
fixed base operator Noun phrase The majority of our fixed base operators operated at uncontrolled airports.
flight information region (FIR) Noun phrase The country may have one or more flight information regions depicted on the charts.
flight planned route Noun phrase The pilot’s flight planned route remained within controlled airspace to his destination.
flow control Noun phrase The flow control unit meters the aircraft to the airport during busy periods.
forest fire Noun phrase Transport closed the airspace over the forest fire up to ten thousand feet.
glide slope Noun phrase Our glide slope is set a two point five degrees.
ICAO standards Noun phrase Governments work within the ICAO standards, but may be more stringent.
IFR charts Noun phrase IFR charts display airspace classification to the pilots and controllers.
international boundary Noun phrase International boundaries are displayed on charts but do not always align with FIR boundaries.
low level airway Noun phrase Our low level airways extend up to one seven thousand feet.
military operations Noun phrase For obvious reasons, the presence of military operations require civilian aircraft to avoid the airspace.
navigation aids Noun phrase Navigational aids are an integral part of the airway system.
negative Adjective Aviation phraseology uses the word “negative” instead of the word “no”.
paradrop area Noun phrase The Pitt Meadows paradrop area is activated on an on-call basis.
point out Noun The controller uses the point out feature to allow the sector controller to observe the aircraft and approve or disapprove a climb in his airspace.
prohibited airspace Noun phrase Prohibited airspace is often established around government buildings.
protected airspace Noun phrase Aircraft are within defined protected airspace when flying a particular approach.
regulation Noun There are specific regulations applied to each classification of airspace.
route noun The aircraft is flying a route and altitude that will enter uncontrolled airspace.
safety Noun Air safety has improved with the introduction of the airspace classification system.
satellite Noun The introduction of satellite technology in aviation gives pilots a better display of the airspace boundaries.
special use airspace Noun phrase The pilot reserved the special use airspace for the airshow.
technology Noun Technology within the aviation industry is constantly changing.
terminal radar service area (TRSA) Noun phrase The TRSA controller works both IFR and VFR aircraft in and around the airport.
three-dimensional thinking Noun phrase A student controller must develop three-dimensional thinking processes.
topography Noun The VFR pilot is using topography to navigate and remain clear of Class C airspace.
uncontrolled Adjective The Cessna pilot is asking to leave controlled airspace for uncontrolled airspace.
VFR route Noun ATC developed a VFR route through the Class C airspace.
visual flight rules terminal area charts (VTA) Noun phrase The pilot was preplanning and bought the appropriate VTA chart.

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