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COMMON FREQUENCY AREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- common frequency area
1, record 1, English, common%20frequency%20area
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CFA 2, record 1, English, CFA
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area that has a designated frequency published for use by any aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - common%20frequency%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A CFA is intended to be used for air-to-air communications to provide pilots with an awareness of traffic in their vicinity. It is not a class of airspace and the CFA frequency is not monitored by ATC [air traffic control] nor is it for use at uncontrolled aerodromes. 1, record 1, English, - common%20frequency%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
common frequency area; CFA: designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 1, English, - common%20frequency%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone d'utilisation de fréquence commune
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%27utilisation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20commune
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CFA 2, record 1, French, CFA
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone à l'intérieur de laquelle une fréquence désignée publiée peut être utilisée par tout aéronef. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27utilisation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20commune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une CFA a pour but d'être utilisée pour les communications air-air et vise à donner aux pilotes une conscience situationnelle du trafic qui les entoure. Ce n'est pas une classe d'espace aérien, et la fréquence de la CFA n'est pas surveillée par l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] et ne peut être utilisée aux aérodromes non contrôlés. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27utilisation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20commune
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'utilisation de fréquence commune; CFA : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20d%27utilisation%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20commune
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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