Basic ATC

Rapport de position

A report made by a pilot to ATC providing the aircraft's current position, altitude, and other relevant information.

Quick answer: A report made by a pilot to ATC providing the aircraft's current position, altitude, and other relevant information.

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Quick answer

A report made by a pilot to ATC providing the aircraft's current position, altitude, and other relevant information.

Why it matters

Rapport de position 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 Rapport de position?

In this glossary, Rapport de position refers to: A report made by a pilot to ATC providing the aircraft's current position, altitude, and other relevant information.

How is Rapport de position used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilote, fournissez un rapport de position au point Charlie."

Why does Rapport de position matter in aviation?

Rapport de position 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 Rapport de position?

Rapport de position is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Rapport de position belong to?

In this glossary, Rapport de position 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 report made by a pilot to ATC providing the aircraft's current position, altitude, and other relevant information.

Operational example

Pilot, provide a position report at waypoint Charlie.

Localized term

Rapport de position

Localized example

Pilote, fournissez un rapport de position au point Charlie.

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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