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Aeronautical Unit Type (ATU)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: atu.ttl
- Name
aeronauticalUnitType- Datatype
- Enumeration
- Definition
- The type of unit providing aeronautical services.
- Description
- An Aeronautical unit is an organization established for the purpose of supplying aeronautical services such as Air Traffic Management (ATM), Search and Rescue, Communications, etc.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Defined by
- DFDD
- Values
- ATU_1 Aerodrome Meteorological Office
- ATU_10 Air Traffic Services Reporting Office
- ATU_11 Air Route Traffic Control Centre
- ATU_12 Air Traffic Control Centre
- ATU_13 Air Traffic Flow Management Unit
- ATU_14 Air Traffic Management Unit
- ATU_15 Air Traffic Services Unit
- ATU_16 Commercial Broadcasting Station
- ATU_17 General Communications Unit
- ATU_18 Flight Information Centre
- ATU_19 Flight Service Station
- ATU_2 Area Control Centre
- ATU_20 Meteorological Office
- ATU_21 Command Post
- ATU_22 Airlift Command Post
- ATU_23 International NOTAM Office
- ATU_24 Oceanic Control Centre
- ATU_25 Radar Approach Control Facility
- ATU_26 Regional Area Forecast Centre
- ATU_27 Rescue Co-ordination Centre
- ATU_28 Rescue Sub-centre
- ATU_29 Surface Movement Radar Office
- ATU_3 Automatic Dependent Surveillance Unit
- ATU_30 Aerodrome Control Tower
- ATU_31 Upper Area Control Centre
- ATU_32 UHF Direction Finding Station
- ATU_33 Upper Information Centre
- ATU_34 VHF Direction Finding Station
- ATU_35 World Area Forecast Centre
- ATU_36 Temporary Reserved Airspace Monitoring Unit
- ATU_37 Aerodrome Aeronautical Information Service (AIS) Unit
- ATU_4 Advisory Centre
- ATU_5 Alerting Post
- ATU_6 Aeronautical Information Services Headquarters Office
- ATU_7 Approach Control Unit
- ATU_8 Arrivals Approach Control Office
- ATU_9 Departures Approach Control Office
- Used by
- ZI100 Radio Communications Service
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.