What is Time To Station?
In this glossary, Time To Station refers to: The calculated or measured time remaining to reach a radio navigation aid, waypoint, or fix, used for position reporting and navigation accuracy.
How is Time To Station used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Advise time to station for VOR VES, report when station passage occurs."
Why does Time To Station matter in aviation?
Time To Station matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Time To Station?
Time To Station is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Time To Station belong to?
In this glossary, Time To Station is grouped under Navigation. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.