Basic ATC

Posición

A designated area where an aircraft is parked for loading, unloading, or maintenance.

Quick answer: A designated area where an aircraft is parked for loading, unloading, or maintenance.

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Quick answer

A designated area where an aircraft is parked for loading, unloading, or maintenance.

Why it matters

Posición 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 Posición?

In this glossary, Posición refers to: A designated area where an aircraft is parked for loading, unloading, or maintenance.

How is Posición used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "El piloto solicita: 'Solicito autorización de rodaje a la posición 5 por la calle de rodaje Hotel.'"

Why does Posición matter in aviation?

Posición 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 Posición?

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

What category does Posición belong to?

In this glossary, Posición 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 designated area where an aircraft is parked for loading, unloading, or maintenance.

Operational example

Pilot requests: 'Request taxi clearance to stand 5 via taxiway Hotel.'

Localized term

Posición

Localized example

El piloto solicita: 'Solicito autorización de rodaje a la posición 5 por la calle de rodaje Hotel.'

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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