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Runway condition reading

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000847

Numerical decelerometer readings relayed by air traffic controllers at USAF and certain civil bases for use by the pilot in determining runway braking action. These readings are routinely relayed only to USAF and Air National Guard Aircraft.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000847
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationRCR
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoBraking action (good, good to medium, medium, medium to poor, poor, or nil)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000847",
  "term": "Runway condition reading",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "Numerical decelerometer readings relayed by air traffic controllers at USAF and certain civil bases for use by the pilot in determining runway braking action. These readings are routinely relayed only to USAF and Air National Guard Aircraft.",
  "abbreviation": "RCR",
  "see_also": [
    "Braking action (good, good to medium, medium, medium to poor, poor, or nil)"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/runway-condition-reading/"
}

Record 847 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.