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M
mach number
MAA
maximum authorized IFR altitude
MALS
medium intensity approach light system
MALSR
medium intensity approach light system with runway alignment indicator lights
MCA
minimum crossing altitude
MDA
minimum descent altitude
MEA
minimum en route IFR altitude
MEL
minimum equipment list
MM
ILS middle marker
MOCA
minimum obstruction clearance altitude
MRA
minimum reception altitude
MSL
mean seal level
NDB/ADF
nondirectional beacon/automatic direction finder
NM
nautical mile
NOPAC
North Pacific area of operation
NOPT
no procedure turn required
OEI
one engine inoperative
OM
ILS outer marker
OPSPECS
operations specifications
PAR
precision appraoch radar
PACOTS
Pacific Organized Track System
PTRS
Performance tracking and reporting system
RAIL
runway alignment indicator light system
RBN
radio beacon
RCLM
runway centerline marking
RCLS
runway centerline light system
REIL
runway end indentification lights
RFFS
rescue and firefighting services
RNAV
area navigation
RR
low or medium frequency radio range station
RVR
runway visual range as measured in the touchdown zone area
SALS
short approach light system
SATCOM
satellite communications
SSALS
simplified short approach light system
SSALSR
simplified short approach light system with runway alignment indicator lights
TACAN
ultra high frequency tactical air navigational aid
TAS
true airspeed
TCAS
traffic alert and collision avoidance system
TDZL
touchdown zone lights
TVOR
very high frequency terminal omnirange station
Author
RobbHawks
ID
29854
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FAR-AIM 2 Abbreviations
Description
Abbreviations and their meanings for the 2009 FAR-AIM
Updated
2010-08-14T12:35:51Z
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