Advanced ATC

Separação Baseada em Tempo

A separation technique in which aircraft are spaced by time intervals instead of distance to maximize runway throughput, especially in strong headwind conditions (ICAO Doc 4444, SESAR).

Quick answer: A separation technique in which aircraft are spaced by time intervals instead of distance to maximize runway throughput, especially in strong headwind conditions (ICAO Doc 4444, SESAR).

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Quick answer

A separation technique in which aircraft are spaced by time intervals instead of distance to maximize runway throughput, especially in strong headwind conditions (ICAO Doc 4444, SESAR).

Why it matters

Separação Baseada em Tempo matters because it supports clear communication in Advanced ATC 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 Separação Baseada em Tempo?

In this glossary, Separação Baseada em Tempo refers to: A separation technique in which aircraft are spaced by time intervals instead of distance to maximize runway throughput, especially in strong headwind conditions (ICAO Doc 4444, SESAR).

How is Separação Baseada em Tempo used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "A Separação Baseada em Tempo foi implementada devido a ventos contrários fortes, reduzindo atrasos e mantendo a capacidade da pista."

Why does Separação Baseada em Tempo matter in aviation?

Separação Baseada em Tempo matters because it supports clear communication in Advanced ATC 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 Separação Baseada em Tempo?

Separação Baseada em Tempo is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Separação Baseada em Tempo belong to?

In this glossary, Separação Baseada em Tempo is grouped under Advanced ATC. 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 separation technique in which aircraft are spaced by time intervals instead of distance to maximize runway throughput, especially in strong headwind conditions (ICAO Doc 4444, SESAR).

Operational example

Time-Based Separation was implemented due to strong headwinds, reducing delays and maintaining runway capacity.

Localized term

Separação Baseada em Tempo

Localized example

A Separação Baseada em Tempo foi implementada devido a ventos contrários fortes, reduzindo atrasos e mantendo a capacidade da pista.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Advanced ATC

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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