What is ポイント?
In this glossary, ポイント refers to: The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for the decimal mark in frequencies and altitudes, ensuring clarity in transmitting figures (e.g., one two one decimal seven as 'one two one point seven').
How is ポイント used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "準備ができたらタワー、周波数一一九ポイントファイブで交信してください。"
Why does ポイント matter in aviation?
ポイント 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 ポイント?
ポイント is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does ポイント belong to?
In this glossary, ポイント 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.