Aviation English
Basic ATC

What is Cancel IFR?

Cancel IFR An instruction to terminate the Instrument Flight Rules flight plan.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Cancel IFR” Used in Practice?

Pilot, cancel IFR and proceed VFR to the destination.

Certification Exam Relevance

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

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Related Aviation English Terms

Contact approachFrequency change approvedMaintain IFRMaintain VFR

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What is Cancel IFR?

An instruction to terminate the Instrument Flight Rules flight plan.

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