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APS Charts - Aeronautical Abbreviations and Acronyms
Category: Travel and Transportation > Aeronautics
Date & country: 11/09/2007, USA
Words: 1447
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replabbreviation: replace
repsabbreviation: repairs
reqabbreviation: request
RFPabbreviation: Replacement Flight Plan, also, Request For Proposal
rgabbreviation: range (see also rng below)
Rgnabbreviation: Region
rgtabbreviation: right
RIabbreviation: Rhode Island (ConUS northeast state)
rlgdabbreviation: realigned
RMabbreviation: Republic of the Marshall Islands (W Pacific islands nation straddling 10N between Hawaii and Guam)
rmkabbreviation: remark
RNAVabbreviation: Area Navigation
rngabbreviation: range, also, radio range
RNPabbreviation: Required Navigation Performance
ROabbreviation: Romania (E Europe nation bordered by Ukraine, Molddova, Ukraine, Black Sea, Yugoslavia and Hungary)
ROCabbreviation: rate of climb
ROFORabbreviation: Route Forecast (in international MET figure code)
RONabbreviation: Remain Overnight
Rot Lt or Bcnabbreviation: Rotating Light or Beacon
RPabbreviation: Republic of the Phillipines (islands nation between S China Sea and Phillipine Sea; also between Taiwan and Indonesia)
RPIabbreviation: Runway Point of Intercept
rptabbreviation: repeat, also, repeat
RQabbreviation: Puerto Rico [DOD code] (US island territory in NE Caribbean between Dominican Republic and Virgin Islands)
rqrabbreviation: require
RRabbreviation: Railroad
RRLabbreviation: Runway Remaining Lights
RRPabbreviation: Runway Reference Point
RSabbreviation: Russia (largest of the CIS bordered by the Arctic Ocean, Chukchi and Bering Seas, NW Pacific, Okhotsk & Japan Seas, Asia, Middle East. Eastern Europe and Scandanavia
RSCabbreviation: Rescue Sub-Center
RSDUabbreviation: Radar Storm Detection Unit
RSPabbreviation: Responder (beacon)
RSRabbreviation: Route Surveillance Radar
rstdabbreviation: restricted
RTBabbreviation: Return to Base
rteabbreviation: route
RTGabbreviation: radio telegrph
RTRabbreviation: Remote Transmitter Receiver
RTTabbreviation: radio teletypewriter
rufabbreviation: rough
rufnessabbreviation: roughness
RVabbreviation: Rescue Vessel
RVRabbreviation: Runway Visual Range
RWabbreviation: Rwanda (small S Africa nation bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Zaire)
rwyabbreviation: runway
SAabbreviation: Saudi Arabia (Middle East nation between Persian Gulf and Red Sea bordered by Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen)
SAFE-BARabbreviation: Safeland Barrier
SALSabbreviation: Short Approach Lighting System
SALSFabbreviation: SALS with Sequenced Flasher (or 'rabbit')
SAMabbreviation: South American (ICAO Region)
sanabbreviation: sanitary
SARabbreviation: Search and Rescue, also, Special Administrative Region
SARAabbreviation: Search and Rescue Aid
SARPSabbreviation: Standards and Recommended Practices
Satabbreviation: Saturday
satfyabbreviation: satisfactory
SAVASIabbreviation: Simplified Abbreviated Visual Approach Slope Indicator
SAWRSabbreviation: Supplemental Aviation Weather Reporting Station
SBAabbreviation: Standard Beam Approach
Sbndabbreviation: Southbound
sbyabbreviation: standby
SCabbreviation: St Christopher and Nevis (islands nation in NE Caribbean leeward island chain)
SCabbreviation: South Carolina (ConUS southeast state)
SCATANAabbreviation: Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigational Aids
Schedabbreviation: scheduled services
SCTabbreviation: Scattered (clouds)
sctrabbreviation: sector
SDabbreviation: South Dakota (ConUS north central state)
SDFabbreviation: Simplified Directional Facility
SEabbreviation: Seychelles (almost 100 islands nation in W Indian Ocean ranging approx 175nm to 550nm NNE od Madagascar)
SEabbreviation: southeast
secabbreviation: second, also, section
secdabbreviation: secondary
segabbreviation: segment
SELCALabbreviation: Selective Calling System
SEngabbreviation: Single Engine
Sepabbreviation: September
sepnabbreviation: seraration
SESabbreviation: Senior Executive Service
SFabbreviation: South Africa (most southerly Africa nation between Indian and Atlantic Oceans bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Swaziland; and within its borders: Stellaland, Gazankulu and Lesotho)
SFAabbreviation: Single Frequency Approach
sfcabbreviation: surface
SFLabbreviation: Sequence Flashing Lights
SGabbreviation: Senegal (W Africa nation on Atlantic Ocean bordered by Mauritania, Mali, Guinea and Guinea Bissau and containing Gambia on 3 sides)
sglabbreviation: signal
SHabbreviation: St Helena (UK island in the S Atlantic approx 1900nm W of Angola)
SHAPEabbreviation: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers of Europe
SHFabbreviation: Super High Frequency (3000 to 30,000 mHz)
SIabbreviation: Slovenia (E European nation at NE end of Adriatic Sea bordered by Austria, Hungary, Croatia and Italy)
SIAPabbreviation: Standard Instrument Approach Procedure
SIDabbreviation: Standard Instrument Departure
SIFabbreviation: Selective Identification Feature
simulabbreviation: simultaneously
SIZabbreviation: Security Indentification Zone
SKabbreviation: Saskatchewan (Canada central prairie province)
skedabbreviation: schedule
SLabbreviation: Sierra Leone (W Africa nation on Atlantic Ocean bordered by Guinea and Liberia)
SMabbreviation: statute miles
SMCabbreviation: surface movement control
SNabbreviation: Singapore (island nation at S end of Thai-Malay peninsula between Strait of Malacca and S China Sea)
SOabbreviation: Somalia (E Africa nation or 'horn' of Africa between Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean bordered by Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti on the West)
