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Expect departure clearance time (EDCT)

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000373

The runway release time assigned to an aircraft in a traffic management program and shown on the flight progress strip as an EDCT.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000373
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationEDCT
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoGround delay program (GDP)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000373",
  "term": "Expect departure clearance time (EDCT)",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The runway release time assigned to an aircraft in a traffic management program and shown on the flight progress strip as an EDCT.",
  "abbreviation": "EDCT",
  "see_also": [
    "Ground delay program (GDP)"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/expect-departure-clearance-time-edct/"
}

Record 373 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.