What is Terreno?
In this glossary, Terreno refers to: The physical features of the land that may pose a hazard to aircraft.
How is Terreno used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Piloto, precaución terreno, mantenga la altitud actual."
Why does Terreno matter in aviation?
Terreno 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 Terreno?
Terreno is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Terreno belong to?
In this glossary, Terreno 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.