What is Contactez le départ?
In this glossary, Contactez le départ refers to: ATC instruction to switch radio communication to the departure controller, usually issued shortly after takeoff for enroute climb and navigation.
How is Contactez le départ used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tour : United 238, contactez le départ sur 124.35, bonne journée."
Why does Contactez le départ matter in aviation?
Contactez le départ 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 Contactez le départ?
Contactez le départ is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Contactez le départ belong to?
In this glossary, Contactez le départ 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.