Glossary
Air Traffic Control
Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
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Definition
A continuous broadcast of recorded airport information including weather, runways, and NOTAMs
Related Terms
METAR (METAR)
Aviation Routine Weather Report — a standardized format for reporting current weather conditions
Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM)
A notice filed with aviation authorities to alert pilots of hazards or changes along a flight route
Radio Communication
Voice communication between pilots and ATC using VHF or HF radio frequencies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS)?
A continuous broadcast of recorded airport information including weather, runways, and NOTAMs
What does ATIS stand for?
ATIS stands for Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS). A continuous broadcast of recorded airport information including weather, runways, and NOTAMs
How does Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) relate to other aviation concepts?
Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) is closely related to METAR and Notice to Air Missions, among other key aviation concepts.
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