Glossary Safety & Regulations

Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM)

Definition

A notice filed with aviation authorities to alert pilots of hazards or changes along a flight route

A continuous broadcast of recorded airport information including weather, runways, and NOTAMs

A collision between an airborne animal and an aircraft, posing risk to engines and windscreens

A document filed with air traffic control detailing the intended route, altitude, and timing of a flight

Significant Meteorological Information — a warning of severe weather hazardous to all aircraft

…Weather Center, wind-optimal routing algorithms, and ATC Notice to Air Missions (NOTAMs) to generate candidate routes. The dispatcher…

What is Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM)?

A notice filed with aviation authorities to alert pilots of hazards or changes along a flight route

What does NOTAM stand for?

NOTAM stands for Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM). A notice filed with aviation authorities to alert pilots of hazards or changes along a flight route

How does Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) relate to other aviation concepts?

Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) is closely related to Automatic Terminal Information Service and Bird Strike, among other key aviation concepts.