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National Airspace System

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000646

The common network of U.S. airspace; air navigation facilities, equipment and services, airports or landing areas; aeronautical charts, information and services; rules, regulations and procedures, technical information, and manpower and material. Included are system components shared jointly with the military.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000646
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationNAS
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000646",
  "term": "National Airspace System",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The common network of U.S. airspace; air navigation facilities, equipment and services, airports or landing areas; aeronautical charts, information and services; rules, regulations and procedures, technical information, and manpower and material. Included are system components shared jointly with the military.",
  "abbreviation": "NAS",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/national-airspace-system/"
}

Record 646 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.