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Welcome to the Dauntless Aviation Glossary!
At Dauntless, our editorial staff maintains the web's largest unified glossary of aviation terms. This glossary is built from a combination of official, quasi-official,
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ATS Route
| ATS Route | | Air Traffic Service (ATS) Route is a specified route designated for channeling the flow of traffic as necessary for the provision of air traffic services. The term “ATS route” refers to a variety of airways, including jet routes, area navigation (RNAV) routes, and arrival and departure routes. An ATS route is defined by route specifications, which may include: - An ATS route designator;
- The path to or from significant points;
- Distance between significant points;
- Reporting requirements; and
- The lowest safe altitude determined by the appropriate authority.
| | source: FAA Federal Aviation Regulations (CFR 14 Part 1) |
| | | A specified route designed for channelling the flow of traffic as necessary for the provision of air traffic services. Note: The term "ATS Route" is used to mean variously, airway, advisory route, controlled or uncontrolled route, arrival or departure, etc. | | source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| | - ICAO: A specified route designated for channeling the flow of traffic as necessary for provision of air traffic services. NOTE: The term “ATS Route” is used to mean variously, airway, advisory route, controlled or uncontrolled route, arrival or departure route, etc.
- USA: A generic term that includes ‘VOR Federal airways’, ‘colored Federal airways’, ‘jet routes’, ‘Military Training Routes’, ‘named routes’, and ‘RNAV routes.’
| | source: ICAO Aviation Chart Glossary |
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