Aviation English
Across
- 1. The part of ATC responsible for takeoff and landing clearance
- 3. Enclosed bridge connecting terminal to aircraft
- 5. Area where aircraft are parked, loaded, or refueled
- 7. Resistance opposing aircraft motion
- 9. A known geographical location used for navigation
- 12. Radio navigation aid providing azimuth information
- 14. Authorization from ATC to proceed with a specific action
- 15. Broadcasted airport and weather information
- 17. Height above mean sea level
- 18. Set of rules for flying by instrument
- 20. Notice to airmen about temporary changes or hazards
- 21. Speed of aircraft relative to the surrounding air
- 22. Passenger registration at the airport terminal
- 23. Heading given by ATC to guide an aircraft
- 25. Loss of lift due to airflow separation over the wings
- 28. Phase of flight from liftoff until climb
- 30. Removal of ice from aircraft surfaces
- 31. sign Unique identifier for an aircraft in communication
- 32. Pattern flown while awaiting landing clearance
- 33. Upward aerodynamic force
- 34. Direction in which an aircraft’s nose is pointed
- 35. Maneuver just before touchdown to reduce descent rate
- 36. Airport area where passengers board and disembark
- 37. Surface used for aircraft takeoff and landing
- 38. Transponder code assigned by ATC
- 39. Moment when aircraft lands on the runway
Down
- 2. Specific position in the flight plan
- 4. Device that provides identification and altitude to radar systems
- 6. Urgency signal, less critical than "mayday"
- 8. Control surface for roll
- 9. Main body of the aircraft
- 10. Distress call indicating immediate danger
- 11. Vertical path followed during final approach
- 12. Set of rules for visual flight
- 13. System used to detect aircraft and weather conditions
- 14. List of procedures to follow before, during, or after flight
- 15. ATC unit managing aircraft inbound to an airport
- 16. UN agency setting international aviation standards
- 19. Region of the atmosphere controlled by a country or ATC center
- 24. Control surface for yaw
- 26. Path connecting runways with ramps, hangars, and terminals
- 27. Unauthorized entry onto a runway
- 29. Control surface for pitch