Basic ATC
A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.
Quick answer: A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.
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A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.
Wind check matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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.
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In this glossary, Wind check refers to: A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot, wind check, winds at runway one eight are two seven zero at ten knots."
Wind check matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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.
Wind check is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Wind check is grouped under Basic ATC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
A request for the current wind conditions at a specific location.
Pilot, wind check, winds at runway one eight are two seven zero at ten knots.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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