Basic ATC

Taxi arrière

Taxiing on a runway in the opposite direction of takeoff or landing.

Quick answer: Taxiing on a runway in the opposite direction of takeoff or landing.

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Quick answer

Taxiing on a runway in the opposite direction of takeoff or landing.

Why it matters

Taxi arrière 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 Taxi arrière?

In this glossary, Taxi arrière refers to: Taxiing on a runway in the opposite direction of takeoff or landing.

How is Taxi arrière used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "La tour instruit : 'Taxi arrière piste 09, sortez à la voie de circulation Bravo.'"

Why does Taxi arrière matter in aviation?

Taxi arrière 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 Taxi arrière?

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

What category does Taxi arrière belong to?

In this glossary, Taxi arrière 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

Taxiing on a runway in the opposite direction of takeoff or landing.

Operational example

Tower instructs: 'Back taxi runway 09, exit at taxiway Bravo.'

Localized term

Taxi arrière

Localized example

La tour instruit : 'Taxi arrière piste 09, sortez à la voie de circulation Bravo.'

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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