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What color are threshold lights?
Green
Portion of coordinates NOT used by ATC
Seconds
Taxiway Centerline is
yellow and continuous
First Duty Priority of ATC
Separate aircraft and issue safety alerts
Block on a strip that contains the center's estimated time over fix
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Four things required for PIREPs
Aircraft type, location, altitude and time
4 things that ADS-B relies on
GPS satellites, transponders, ground stations, and communication link that takes it to the facilities
A DVFR flight plan must be filed when
VFR aircraft domestic or international ADIZ
Components of the INS
Accelerometer and gyros
Block on a strip that contains aircraft identification
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A stratiform cloud that produces rain is called
Nimbostratus
Other ATC phrases for wake turbulence
Prop wash, Jet blast, rotor wash
If you don't have this VIS and Ceiling at an airport, it would be considered IFR Conditions
Ceiling at or above 1000 ft (and visibility of 3 miles or greater)
A commercial/civil aircraft with the Vice President on it is called
Executive Two
Block on a strip that includes route
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A ____ would be issued for severe turbulence.
SIGMET
Component of a primary radar system that amplifies and converts reflected energy into video
Receiver
A STAR procedure starts at
The common NAVAID intersection or fix where all transitions come together
Fog is a hazard to pilots because
It forms quickly
Block on a strip that contains the estimated time over the previous fix
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“9900..” means this on a FB
Light and variable wind
3 AIRMET designators
Tango - wind, moderate, surface wind of 30 knots or greater and LLWS
Sierra - mountain obscurations, IFR
Zulu - freezing levels and moderate icing
Balance air traffic demand with system capacity
TAFs are used to
Anticipate weather changes that will affect aircraft at specified terminals
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