Aviation English
Phonetic Alphabet

O que e Papa?

Papa The letter 'P' as spoken in the ICAO phonetic alphabet, used in ATC phraseology for the clear identification of taxiways, holding points, or aircraft callsigns.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Papa” Used in Practice?

Taxi via Papa e Lima, aguarde em Papa um para autorização de decolagem na pista 27.

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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O que e Papa?

The letter 'P' as spoken in the ICAO phonetic alphabet, used in ATC phraseology for the clear identification of taxiways, holding points, or aircraft callsigns.

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