Basic ATC

Ready for taxi

A phrase used by pilots to indicate they are prepared to begin taxiing.

Quick answer: A phrase used by pilots to indicate they are prepared to begin taxiing.

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Quick answer

A phrase used by pilots to indicate they are prepared to begin taxiing.

Why it matters

Ready for taxi matters because it supports clear communication in Basic 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

Questions and answers

What is Ready for taxi?

In this glossary, Ready for taxi refers to: A phrase used by pilots to indicate they are prepared to begin taxiing.

How is Ready for taxi used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot advises: 'Ready for taxi to runway 27 via taxiway Alpha.'"

Why does Ready for taxi matter in aviation?

Ready for taxi matters because it supports clear communication in Basic 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 Ready for taxi?

Ready for taxi is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Ready for taxi belong to?

In this glossary, Ready for taxi is grouped under Basic 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 phrase used by pilots to indicate they are prepared to begin taxiing.

Operational example

Pilot advises: 'Ready for taxi to runway 27 via taxiway Alpha.'

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Basic 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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