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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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SOAPabbreviation: Spectrometric Oil Analysis Program
SOFabbreviation: Supervisor of Flying
SPabbreviation: Spain (W Europe nation between Med and Atlantic Ocean and Bay of Biscay bordered by France, Gibraltar and Portugal)
SPBabbreviation: Seaplane Base
SRabbreviation: Short Range, also, Slow Speed Low Altitude Training Route. also, Sunrise
SREabbreviation: Surveillance Radar Element of GCA (Instrument Approach Procedures Identification only)
SRRabbreviation: search and rescue region
SRSabbreviation: Substitute Route Structure
SSabbreviation: Sunset
SSALFabbreviation: Simplified Short ALS with sequence flashers
SSALS-Rabbreviation: Simplified Short Approach Lighting System with RAIL
SSBabbreviation: Single Sideband
SSRabbreviation: Secondary Surveillance Radar
SSTabbreviation: Supersonic Transport
STabbreviation: St. Lucia (E Caribbean island nation in Leeward Island chain between Martinique and St Vincent)
STARabbreviation: Standard Terminal Arrival
stdabbreviation: standard
stnabbreviation: station
STOLabbreviation: Short Take-Off and Landing
storabbreviation: storage
stpwyabbreviation: stopway (also 'swy' below)
str-inabbreviation: Straight-in (approach to landing)
stuabbreviation: student
SUabbreviation: Sudan (NE Africa nation on Red Sea bordered by Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Zaire, Central African Republic, Chad and Libya)subject
sumabbreviation: summer
Sunabbreviation: Sunday
surabbreviation: surround
survlabbreviation: survival, also, surveillance
suspdabbreviation: suspended
SVabbreviation: Svalbard (archipeligo of Norwegian islands in on Barents, Norwegian and Greenland Seas and Arctic Ocean approx 425nm N of Norway, 275nm E of Greenland and 140nm W of Franz Joseph Land)
svcabbreviation: service
svcblabbreviation: serviceable
svcgabbreviation: servicing
SVFRabbreviation: Special Visual Flight Rules
SWabbreviation: Sweden (Central Scandanavian nation on the Gulf of Bothnia, and Baltic Sea bordered by Norway and Finland)
SWabbreviation: Southwest
swyabbreviation: stopway (also 'stpwy' above)
sxnabbreviation: section
SYabbreviation: Syria (Middle East nation at NE end of Med bordered by Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and Lebanon
sysabbreviation: system
SZabbreviation: Switzerland (W Europe nation bordered by Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Italy and France)
TAabbreviation: Transition Altitude, also, Transition Area (for chart use only)
TACabbreviation: TACAN (used for Instrument Approach Procedures Only)
TACANabbreviation: Tactical Air Navigation Equipment
TAFabbreviation: Aerodrome (terminal or alternate) forecast in abbreviated form
TAFORabbreviation: Aerodrome (terminal or alternate) forecast in full form
TAFOTabbreviation: Aerodrome Forecast in Units of English System
TALCEabbreviation: Tanker Airlift Control Element
TAMETabbreviation: Aerodrome Forecastm in Units of Metric System
TARabbreviation: Terminal Area Surveillance Radar (for NOTAM use only)
TASabbreviation: True Airspeed
TBAabbreviation: to be activated
TBIabbreviation: to be inactivated
TCabbreviation: United Arab Emirates (Middle East nation on Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman bordered by Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia)
TCAabbreviation: Terminal Control Area
TCHabbreviation: Threshold Crossing Height
TCNabbreviation: Terminal Change Notice (changes to FLIPs of TPPs between regular editions)
TCTAabbreviation: Transcontinental Control Area
TDabbreviation: Trinidad and Tobago (Island nation in SE Caribbean approx 20nm off NE coast of Venezuela)
TDabbreviation: Touchdown, also, Transponder
TDWRabbreviation: Terminal Doppler Weather Radar
TDZabbreviation: Touchdown Zone
TDZEabbreviation: Touchdown Zone Elevation (for instrument approach procedures only)
TDZLabbreviation: Touchdown Zone Lights
TEabbreviation: Tromelin Island (French island in W Indian Ocean approx 210nm E of Madagascar and 650nm N of Reunion island)
tempabbreviation: temperature
TFabbreviation: Terrain Following
tfcabbreviation: traffic
TFRabbreviation: Terrain Following Radar
TGLabbreviation: touch and go landing
TGSabbreviation: taxiway guidance system
THabbreviation: Thailand (SE Asia nation on Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea bordered by Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia)
thldabbreviation: threshold
thouabbreviation: thousand
THREabbreviation: Threshold elevation
thruabbreviation: through
Thuabbreviation: Thursday
TIabbreviation: Tajikstan (CIS nation in asia bordered by Kyrgyzstan, China, Tajikstan and Uzbekistan)
tilabbreviation: until
TKabbreviation: Turks and Caicos Islands (UK islands at SE end of Bahamas chain on Atlantic Ocean approx 90nm N of Hispaniola (Haiti and Dominican Republic island)
tkofabbreviation: take-off or takeoff
TLaabbreviation: Transition Layer
TLvabbreviation: Transition Level
tmpryabbreviation: temporary
TNabbreviation: Tonga (S Pacific islands nation approx 1200nm NNE of New Zealand)
TNabbreviation: Tennessee (ConUS southeast state)
TOabbreviation: Togo (W Africa nation on Gulf of Guinea bordered by Burkina Faso, Benin and Ghana)
TOCabbreviation: Tactical Operations Center
TODAabbreviation: Take-off Distance Available
TPabbreviation: Sao Tome and Principe (smallest Africa nation of islands at E end of Gulf of Guinea approx 140nm W of Gabon and Rio Muni, respectively)
TPabbreviation: Tire Pressure
TPCabbreviation: Tactical Pilotage Chart (DOD visual chart at 1:500,000 scale) [same scale as Sectional]
trabbreviation: track
TRAabbreviation: Temporary Reserved Airspace
TRACONabbreviation: Terminal Radar Approach Control (FAA)
tranabbreviation: transient
transabbreviation: transmit
trmlabbreviation: terminal
trngabbreviation: training
trnsabbreviation: transition