Aviation English
Basic ATC

Qu'est-ce que Terrain ?

Terrain The physical features of the land that may pose a hazard to aircraft.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Terrain” Used in Practice?

Pilote, attention au terrain, maintenez l'altitude actuelle.

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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Qu'est-ce que Terrain ?

The physical features of the land that may pose a hazard to aircraft.

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