Glossar
Flugsicherung
Turmkontrolle (TWR: Tower Control)
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Definition
The ATC position responsible for aircraft on or near the runway and in the immediate airport area
Verwandte Begriffe
Anflugkontrolle (APP: Approach Control)
The ATC facility responsible for aircraft in the terminal area around an airport
Kontrollturm (TWR: Control Tower)
The facility at an airport from which air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements
Bodenkontrolle (GND: Ground Control)
The ATC position responsible for aircraft and vehicles on airport taxiways and ramps
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turmkontrolle (TWR: Tower Control)?
The ATC position responsible for aircraft on or near the runway and in the immediate airport area
What does TWR stand for?
TWR stands for Turmkontrolle (TWR: Tower Control). The ATC position responsible for aircraft on or near the runway and in the immediate airport area
How does Turmkontrolle (TWR: Tower Control) relate to other aviation concepts?
Turmkontrolle (TWR: Tower Control) is closely related to Approach Control and Control Tower, among other key aviation concepts.
Mehr in Flugsicherung
Flugsicherung (ATC: Air Traffic Control)
Anflugkontrolle (APP: Approach Control)
Bereichskontrollzentrum (ACC: Area Control Center)
Automatische abhängige Überwachungssendung (ADS-B: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast)
Automatischer Terminalinformationsdienst (ATIS: Automatic Terminal Information Service)
ATC-Freigabe (Clearance)
Controller-Pilot-Datenverbindung (CPDLC: Controller-Pilot Data Link)
Flugfortschrittsstreifen (Flight Progress Strip)
Flusskontrolle (Flow Control)
Bodenkontrolle (GND: Ground Control)
Bodenstopp (Ground Stop)
Übergabe (Handoff)
Verkehrsdosierung (Metering)
Radarsystem (Radar)
Funkkommunikation (Radio Communication)
SELCAL (SELCAL)
Trennung (Separation)
Verkehrsreihenfolge (Sequencing)
Radarvektorierung (Vectoring)