Aviation English
Basic ATC

What is Monitor?

Monitor Listen on a frequency without establishing two-way communication, maintaining awareness of transmissions

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Monitor” Used in Practice?

United 892 Heavy, monitor tower on frequency one-one-eight decimal seven, no need to call

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 Monitor?

Listen on a frequency without establishing two-way communication, maintaining awareness of transmissions

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