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What is Ground time indicator?

Ground time indicator A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Ground time indicator” Used in Practice?

Tower, confirm the ground time indicator is operational before departure procedures commence for flight AB123.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Ground time indicator?

A device or system that records or displays the elapsed time an aircraft spends on the ground between arrival and departure, primarily used for operational planning and monitoring ground handling efficiency.

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