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What is Surface Movement Guidance and Control System?

Surface Movement Guidance and Control System A comprehensive system of lighting, signs, and procedures to support safe and efficient aircraft movement on the ground, especially in low visibility (ICAO Doc 9476, FAA AC 120-57).

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Surface Movement Guidance and Control System” Used in Practice?

The Surface Movement Guidance and Control System illuminated taxiways for safe movement during low visibility.

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 Surface Movement Guidance and Control System?

A comprehensive system of lighting, signs, and procedures to support safe and efficient aircraft movement on the ground, especially in low visibility (ICAO Doc 9476, FAA AC 120-57).

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