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What you are talking about is uncontrolled airspace. Pilots announce their moves to each other. The automatic message is called ATIS, which also exists at mann
by chrisper 8y ago
What you are talking about is uncontrolled airspace. Pilots announce their moves to each other.
The automatic message is called ATIS, which also exists at manned airports. These days it is recorded automatically, tho.
- Justin_K 8y agoThe message is more specifically AWOS.
- cmurf 8y agoOr ASOS. The ASOS is a bit more sophisticated. Both are automated, including the generation of the outgoing message. ATIS found mainly at airports with a control tower, is recorded by a human, and contains airport information in addition to weather information; construction, hazards, active runways, what approach procedures are being used. They can also be approach and departure specific. All of these can typically be called by phone as well as heard by radio.