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Appendix ACRONYMS

United Kingdom

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APV
  • Approach Procedure with Vertical Guidance

  • CAT
  • Category

  • EDAS
  • EGNOS Data Access Service

  • EGNOS
  • European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service

  • EU-MS
  • European Union Member States

  • FIR
  • Flight Information Region

  • Galileo E1
  • E1 frequency of Galileo system, corresponding to 1 575,42 MHz

  • Galileo E5a
  • E5a frequency of Galileo system, corresponding to 1 176,45 MHz

  • GPS
  • Global Positioning System

  • GPS L1
  • L1 frequency of GPS system, corresponding to 1 575,42 MHz

  • GPS L5
  • L5 frequency of GPS system, corresponding to 1 176,45 MHz

  • HAL
  • Horizontal Alert Limit

  • ICAO
  • International Civil Aviation Organization

  • IMO
  • International Maritime Organization

  • LPV
  • Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance

  • OS
  • Open Service

  • RIMS
  • Ranging and Integrity Monitoring Station

  • SARPs
  • Standard and Recommended Practices

  • SBAS
  • Satellite-Based Augmentation System

  • SoL
  • Safety of Life

  • UTC
  • Coordinated Universal Time

  • VAL
  • Vertical Alert Limit

  • VNSE
  • Vertical Navigation System Error