Phonetic Alphabet

サウザンド

The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for '1000', used in expressing altitudes, heights, and visibility in multiples of one thousand.

Quick answer: The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for '1000', used in expressing altitudes, heights, and visibility in multiples of one thousand.

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The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for '1000', used in expressing altitudes, heights, and visibility in multiples of one thousand.

Why it matters

サウザンド 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

What is サウザンド?

In this glossary, サウザンド refers to: The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for '1000', used in expressing altitudes, heights, and visibility in multiples of one thousand.

How is サウザンド used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ディセンド・アンド・メインテイン・トゥーサウザンドフィート、ILSアプローチ・ランウェイ・ワンシックスにクリアード。"

Why does サウザンド matter in aviation?

サウザンド 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 サウザンド?

サウザンド is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does サウザンド belong to?

In this glossary, サウザンド 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 ICAO/FAA radiotelephony word for '1000', used in expressing altitudes, heights, and visibility in multiples of one thousand.

Operational example

Descend and maintain two thousand feet, cleared ILS approach runway one six.

Localized term

サウザンド

Localized example

ディセンド・アンド・メインテイン・トゥーサウザンドフィート、ILSアプローチ・ランウェイ・ワンシックスにクリアード。

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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