Local airport advisory (LAA)
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000566
A service available only in Alaska and provided by facilities that are located on the landing airport, have a discrete ground-to-air communication frequency or the tower frequency when the tower is closed, automated weather reporting with voice broadcasting, and a continuous ASOS/AWOS data display, other continuous direct reading instruments, or manual observations available to the specialist.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000566 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| Abbreviation | LAA |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
| See also | Airport advisory area |
Record as JSON
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