Phonetic Alphabet

エイト

The digit '8' as spoken in the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, pronounced 'Eight' for clarity in all number transmissions involving headings, altitudes, frequencies, and runway designations.

Quick answer: The digit '8' as spoken in the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, pronounced 'Eight' for clarity in all number transmissions involving headings, altitudes, frequencies, and runway designations.

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Quick answer

The digit '8' as spoken in the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, pronounced 'Eight' for clarity in all number transmissions involving headings, altitudes, frequencies, and runway designations.

Why it matters

エイト 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is エイト?

In this glossary, エイト refers to: The digit '8' as spoken in the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, pronounced 'Eight' for clarity in all number transmissions involving headings, altitudes, frequencies, and runway designations.

How is エイト used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "カンタス12、エイト・ライト滑走路着陸許可、風は090度8ノット、滑走路離脱時に報告してください。"

Why does エイト matter in aviation?

エイト 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 エイト?

エイト is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does エイト belong to?

In this glossary, エイト 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.

Definition

The digit '8' as spoken in the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, pronounced 'Eight' for clarity in all number transmissions involving headings, altitudes, frequencies, and runway designations.

Operational example

Qantas 12, cleared to land Runway Eight Right, winds zero nine zero at eight, report vacated runway.

Localized term

エイト

Localized example

カンタス12、エイト・ライト滑走路着陸許可、風は090度8ノット、滑走路離脱時に報告してください。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

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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