Advanced ATC

Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In

A surveillance function enabling an aircraft to receive and display ADS-B broadcasts from other aircraft, increasing situational awareness (ICAO Annex 10, FAA AIM).

Quick answer: A surveillance function enabling an aircraft to receive and display ADS-B broadcasts from other aircraft, increasing situational awareness (ICAO Annex 10, FAA AIM).

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Quick answer

A surveillance function enabling an aircraft to receive and display ADS-B broadcasts from other aircraft, increasing situational awareness (ICAO Annex 10, FAA AIM).

Why it matters

Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In matters because it supports clear communication in Advanced ATC contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

What is Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In?

In this glossary, Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In refers to: A surveillance function enabling an aircraft to receive and display ADS-B broadcasts from other aircraft, increasing situational awareness (ICAO Annex 10, FAA AIM).

How is Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ADS-B In displays nearby traffic information, enhancing situational awareness and collision avoidance."

Why does Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In matter in aviation?

Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In matters because it supports clear communication in Advanced ATC contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In?

Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In belong to?

In this glossary, Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast In is grouped under Advanced ATC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A surveillance function enabling an aircraft to receive and display ADS-B broadcasts from other aircraft, increasing situational awareness (ICAO Annex 10, FAA AIM).

Operational example

ADS-B In displays nearby traffic information, enhancing situational awareness and collision avoidance.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Advanced ATC

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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