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Airport runway signs and markings

UNIT SPOTLIGHT: Know Your Airport Signs and Markings

January 16, 2025

Misinterpreting airport signs and markings can lead to serious safety risks due to pilot errors. The AIRPORT unit in ARSim covers essential airport signage, lighting, and interactive quizzes to improve situational awareness and safety.

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Maverick has Entered the Chat

Maverick has Entered the Chat

August 21, 2024

Understanding pattern etiquette at an uncontrolled airport--including how to communicate with your fellow pilots--isn’t just about being polite; it’s about reducing accidents, protecting property, and saving lives.

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Flight paths across the globe

ATC Phraseology and Communications Standards Differences Explained (ICAO vs FAA)

October 02, 2023

If you are just getting started on your pilot journey, you can learn both domestic and international communications simultaneously so you soon will be confident on the air and ready to venture to global destinations.

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Why Understanding PIREPs Is So Important

Why Understanding PIREPs Is So Important

September 22, 2023

A PIREP is a pilot report about conditions encountered in flight. Used as a supplement to general forecasts for an area, PIREPs contain important, detailed information gathered from people actually in the air.

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Resources

  • FAA Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), Chapter 4 Section 2 Radio Communications Phraseology and Techniques
  • FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
  • FAA Radio Communications Phraseology and Techniques – P-8740-47
  • FAA  Air Traffic Organization Policy – Air Traffic Control – JO7110.65Y
  • FAA Safety Briefing Aviation Communication May/June 2020 
  • FAA Pilots Portal
  • NATCA – Pilot-Controller Communications

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