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Arrival/departure window (ADW)

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000129

A depiction presented on an air traffic control display, used by the controller to prevent possible conflicts between arrivals to, and departures from, a runway. The ADW identifies that point on the final approach course by which a departing aircraft must have begun takeoff.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000129
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationADW
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000129",
  "term": "Arrival/departure window (ADW)",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A depiction presented on an air traffic control display, used by the controller to prevent possible conflicts between arrivals to, and departures from, a runway. The ADW identifies that point on the final approach course by which a departing aircraft must have begun takeoff.",
  "abbreviation": "ADW",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/arrival-departure-window-adw/"
}

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