47 C.F.R. § 87.171

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 87.171 - Class of station symbols

The two or three letter symbols for the classes of station in the aviation services are:

Symbol and class of station

AX-Aeronautical fixed

AVW-Audio visual warning systems

AXO-Aeronautical operational fixed

DGP-Differential GPS

DLT-Aircraft data link land test

FA-Aeronautical land (unspecified)

FAC-Airport control tower

FAE-Aeronautical enroute

FAM-Aeronautical multicom

FAR-Aeronautical search and rescue

FAS-Aviation support

FAT-Flight test

FAU-Aeronautical advisory (unicom)

FAW-Automatic weather observation

GCO-Ground Communication Outlet

MA-Aircraft (Air carrier and Private)

MA1-Air carrier aircraft only

MA2-Private aircraft only

MOU-Aeronautical utility mobile

MRT-ELT test

RCO-Remote Communications Outlet

RL-Radionavigation land (unspecified)

RLA-Marker beacon

RLB-Radiobeacon

RLD-RADAR/TEST

RLG-Glide path

RLL-Localizer

RLO-VHF omni-range

RLS-Surveillance radar

RLT-Radionavigation land test

RLW-Microwave landing system

RNV-Radio Navigation Land/DME

RPC-Ramp Control

TJ-Aircraft earth station in the Aeronautical Mobile-Satellite Service

UAT-Universal Access Transceiver

47 C.F.R. §87.171

53 FR 28940, Aug. 1, 1988, as amended at 57 FR 45750, Oct. 5, 1992; 64 FR 27475, May 20, 1999; 69 FR 32882 , June 14, 2004; 71 FR 70676 , Dec. 6, 2006; 76 FR 17351 , Mar. 29, 2011; 78 FR 61206 , Oct. 3, 2013