ATC Units

Question 0

State three services provided by the Flight Information Center

Answer 0

• Interpretive weather briefing
• Flight planning service
• En-Route advisories

Question 1

State three services provided by a Flight Service Station

Answer 1

• Providing weather observations
• Providing airport advisory
• Providing vehicle control
• Providing en-route communications
• Relay of IFR clearances
• Provide assistance to aircraft in an emergency situation

Question 2

State two control services provided by the ACC

Answer 2

Terminal control service: service provided to aircraft operating within specified control areas
Area control service: service provided to IFR and CVFR aircraft operating within specified areas

Question 3

Describe three flight information services provided by the ACC

Answer 3

AMIS – Aircraft Movement Information Service
Alerting Service
Flight Information Service

Question 4

Define VFR control service

Answer 4

• airport control service: control service provided by airport control towers to airport traffic
• radar service: control service provided by ATC units to VFR aircraft operating within class B, C, D airspace & aircraft operating in tower radar area in control zone

Question 5

What flight information services are provided by ATC units

Answer 5

• information on adverse weather conditions
• information on unserviceability of nav aids and facilities
• traffic information
• radar assistance on request to all aircraft operating within radar coverage