What is アルファ?
In this glossary, アルファ refers to: The letter 'A' as spoken in the ICAO phonetic alphabet to avoid confusion in radio communications.
How is アルファ used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "アルファ1のホールドポイントまでタキシングし、28左滑走路手前で待機してください。"
Why does アルファ matter in aviation?
アルファ matters because it supports clear communication in Phonetic Alphabet 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 アルファ?
アルファ is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does アルファ belong to?
In this glossary, アルファ is grouped under Phonetic Alphabet. 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.