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Route ATS supérieure

A designated corridor in controlled airspace, typically above a specified flight level (e.g., FL245), for use by aircraft under Air Traffic Services, forming part of the upper air route network.

Quick answer: A designated corridor in controlled airspace, typically above a specified flight level (e.g., FL245), for use by aircraft under Air Traffic Services, forming part of the upper air route network.

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Quick answer

A designated corridor in controlled airspace, typically above a specified flight level (e.g., FL245), for use by aircraft under Air Traffic Services, forming part of the upper air route network.

Why it matters

Route ATS supérieure matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation 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 Route ATS supérieure?

In this glossary, Route ATS supérieure refers to: A designated corridor in controlled airspace, typically above a specified flight level (e.g., FL245), for use by aircraft under Air Traffic Services, forming part of the upper air route network.

How is Route ATS supérieure used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Après avoir passé TUNEL, montez et rejoignez la route ATS supérieure UN858 au niveau de vol trois un zéro."

Why does Route ATS supérieure matter in aviation?

Route ATS supérieure matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation 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 Route ATS supérieure?

Route ATS supérieure is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Route ATS supérieure belong to?

In this glossary, Route ATS supérieure is grouped under Navigation. 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 corridor in controlled airspace, typically above a specified flight level (e.g., FL245), for use by aircraft under Air Traffic Services, forming part of the upper air route network.

Operational example

After passing TUNEL, climb and join the UN858 Upper ATS Airway at flight level three one zero.

Localized term

Route ATS supérieure

Localized example

Après avoir passé TUNEL, montez et rejoignez la route ATS supérieure UN858 au niveau de vol trois un zéro.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Navigation

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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