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Ground Ops

Indicatore tempo a terra

A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

Quick answer: A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

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Quick answer

A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

Why it matters

Indicatore tempo a terra matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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 Indicatore tempo a terra?

In this glossary, Indicatore tempo a terra refers to: A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

How is Indicatore tempo a terra used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Torre, confermare che l’indicatore tempo a terra è operativo prima che inizi la procedura di partenza per il volo AB123."

Why does Indicatore tempo a terra matter in aviation?

Indicatore tempo a terra matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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 Indicatore tempo a terra?

Indicatore tempo a terra is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Indicatore tempo a terra belong to?

In this glossary, Indicatore tempo a terra is grouped under Ground Ops. 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 device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

Operational example

Tower, confirm the ground time indicator is operational before departure procedures commence for flight AB123.

Localized term

Indicatore tempo a terra

Localized example

Torre, confermare che l’indicatore tempo a terra è operativo prima che inizi la procedura di partenza per il volo AB123.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

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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