FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY

AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST IN (ADS

Definition

AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST IN (ADS

B In)- Aircraft avionics capable of receiving ADS-B Out transmissions directly from other aircraft, as well as traffic or weather information transmitted from ground stations.

  • See: AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST OUT
  • See: AUTOMATIC DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-REBROADCAST
  • See: FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST
  • See: TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST

Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).

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