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142 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT NextGenâAirport Planning and Development List of Acronyms Below is a table of commonly used NextGen-related acronyms found in this guidebook and in the NextGen literature cited in Appendix E: 4D Four Dimensional ADS Automated Docking Systems ADS-B Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast ADS-R Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Rebroadcast AEFS Advanced Electronic Flight Strips ANOMS Airport Noise and Operations Monitoring System ANSP Air Navigation Service Provider AR Authorization Required ARTCC Air Route Traffic Control Center ARTS Automated Radar Terminal System ASDE-X Airport Surface Detection Equipment-Model X ASSC Airport Surface Surveillance Capability ATC Air Traffic Control ATCT Airport Traffic Control Tower ATM Air Traffic Management ATO Air Traffic Organization ATOP Advanced Technologies and Oceanic Procedures CAT Category CDM Collaborative Decision Making CDTI Cockpit Display of Traffic Information CNS Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance CPDLC Controller Pilot Data Link Communications CSPO Closely Spaced Parallel Operations Data Comm Data Communications F
Appendix F: NextGenâAirport Planning and Development List of Acronyms | 143 EDO Established-on-Departure EVS Enhanced Flight Vision System ELSO Enhanced Lateral Spacing Operations EOBT Earliest Off Block Time EOR Established on RNP ERAM En Route Automation Modernization FIS-B Flight Information Services Broadcast FMA Final Monitor Aid FMS Flight Management System GA General Aviation GBAS Ground-Based Augmentation System GPS Global Positioning System ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization ILS Instrument Landing System LED Light Emitting Diodes LNAV Lateral Navigation LP Localizer Performance LPV Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance MLAT Multilateration MMR Multi-Mode Receiver MOPS Minimum Operational Performance Standards MRO Multiple Runway Operations NAC NextGen Advisory Committee NAS National Airspace System NextGen Next Generation Air Transportation System NPIAS National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems OCS Obstacle Clearance Surface OPD Optimized Profile Descent
144 | AIRPORT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator PBN Performance-Based Navigation PRM Precision Runway Monitor RECAT Recategorization RNAV Area Navigation RNP Required Navigation Performance RPAT RNP Parallel Approaches with Transition SBAS Satellite-Based Augmentation System SID Standard Instrument Departure SMS Safety Management System SOIA Simultaneous Offset Instrument Approach STAR Standard Terminal Arrival STARS Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System SVS Synthetic Vision System SWAP Severe Weather Avoidance Plan SWIM System Wide Information Management TAMR Terminal Automation Modernization and Replacement TBFM Time-Based Flow Management TBO Trajectory-Based Operations TDLS Tower Data Link Services TDOA time difference of arrival TFDM Terminal Flight Data Management TFM Traffic Flow Management TIS-B Traffic Information Services Broadcast TMI Traffic Management Initiative TRACON Terminal Radar Approach Control UAS Unmanned Aircraft Systems UDOS Uniform Departure Operation Spacing VNAV Vertical Navigation
Appendix F: NextGenâAirport Planning and Development List of Acronyms | 145 WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System Wake RECAT Wake Turbulence Recategorization WAM Wide Area Multilateration WTMD Wake Turbulence Mitigation for Departures Source: Selected and augmented from several more comprehensive lists of acronyms found on the FAA Website and MITRE Corporation Reports (e.g., http://www.faa.gov/airports/resources/acronyms/; http://www.faa.gov/nextgen/media/MITRE_NextGen_Independent_Assessment_and_Recommenda- tions.pdf \; and http://www.faa.gov/nextgen/media/ng_priorities.pdf ).
Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACIâNA Airports Council InternationalâNorth America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAST Fixing Americaâs Surface Transportation Act (2015) FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012) NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASAO National Association of State Aviation Officials NCFRP National Cooperative Freight Research Program NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NTSB National Transportation Safety Board PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration RITA Research and Innovative Technology Administration SAE Society of Automotive Engineers SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (2005) TCRP Transit Cooperative Research Program TDC Transit Development Corporation TEA-21 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (1998) TRB Transportation Research Board TSA Transportation Security Administration U.S.DOT United States Department of Transportation
