Reference
Abbreviations
ANSI American National Standards Institute
AAS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
ANSI American National Standards Institute
ATA Actual Time of Arrival
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATD Actual Time of Departure
AUTOCAD Computer Aided Design Package
Bpi Bytes per inch
CGS Commissie Geluidhinder Schiphol; Complaint department at Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol
DXF Data Exchange Format (available from e.g. AUTOCAD)
FAMOS Flight track monitoring system (LVB)
FANOMOS Flight track and aircraft noise monitoring system (RLD/LI)
Ft Foot
Hz Herz
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization
IFR Instrument Flight Rules
Kb Kilo bytes
Ke Kosten Noiseload unit
Laeq LAeq Noiseload unit
Lden
Lnight
LI Aeronautical Inspection Directorate of RLD
LVNL Air Traffic Control
LT Local Time
MLU Mid-Life Update program of FANOMOS
Mb Mega bytes
NLR National Aerospace Laboratory
NM Nautical mile
NMT Noise Monitoring Terminal
NOMOS NOise MOnitoring System (AAS)
PC Personal Computer
QNH Barometric pressure at mean sea level
RLD Directorate-General of Civil Aviation
SID Standard Instrument Departure
SSR Secondary Surveillance Radar
TMA Terminal Manoeuvring Area
UNIX Operating system
UTC Coordinated universal time
VDU Visual display unit
VFR Visual Flight Rules
