Basic ATC

Windkontrolle

A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.

Quick answer: A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.

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Quick answer

A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.

Why it matters

Windkontrolle 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 Windkontrolle?

In this glossary, Windkontrolle refers to: A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.

How is Windkontrolle used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot, Windkontrolle, die Winde auf der Landebahn eins acht sind zwei siebzig bei zehn Knoten."

Why does Windkontrolle matter in aviation?

Windkontrolle 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 Windkontrolle?

Windkontrolle is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Windkontrolle belong to?

In this glossary, Windkontrolle 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 request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.

Operational example

Pilot, wind check, winds at runway one eight are two seven zero at ten knots.

Localized term

Windkontrolle

Localized example

Pilot, Windkontrolle, die Winde auf der Landebahn eins acht sind zwei siebzig bei zehn Knoten.

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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