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airspace control sector — A subelement of the airspace control area, established to facilitate the control of the overall area. Airspace control sector boundaries normally coincide with air defense organization subdivision boundaries. Airspace control sectors are… … Military dictionary
airspace control plan — The document approved by the joint force commander that provides specific planning guidance and procedures for the airspace control system for the joint force operational area. Also called ACP. See also airspace control system; joint force… … Military dictionary
airspace control system — An arrangement of those organizations, personnel, policies, procedures, and facilities required to perform airspace control functions. Also called ACS … Military dictionary
airspace Class D — Airspace in which both IFR (instrument flight rules) and VFR (visual flight rules) flights are permitted and are subject to air traffic control service in this airspace. IFR flights are separated from other IFR flights and receive traffic… … Aviation dictionary
airspace Class E — Airspace in which both IFR (instrument flight rules) and VFR (visual flight rules) flights are permitted. Only IFR flights are subject to air traffic control service and are separated from other IFR flights. All flights receive traffic… … Aviation dictionary
Airspace class — The world s navigable airspace is divided into three dimensional segments, each of which is assigned to a specific class. Most nations adhere to the classification specified by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and described… … Wikipedia
Airspace class (United States) — This article describes the implementation of International Civil Aviation Organization airspace classes in the United States of America. For a general discussion of airspace classes, see Airspace class. The United States implementation of… … Wikipedia
airspace Class B — A classification of airspace in which both IFR (instrument flight rules) and VFR (visual flight rules) flights are permitted and all flights are subject to air traffic control service and are separated from each other. Generally, it is that… … Aviation dictionary
airspace Class A — An airspace in which only IFR (instrument flight rules) flights are permitted. All flights are subject to air traffic control service and are separated from each other. This is normally allocated to busier airports only. In the United States,… … Aviation dictionary
Air traffic control — For the Canadian musical group, see Air Traffic Control (band). Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Amsterdam s Schiphol Airport, the Netherlands … Wikipedia
