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Communication
- Precision is a service unit that directs aircraft via radar.
- GCA units are military radar service units.
- Control Provides air traffic control service within a control area,
e.g. Copenhagen's control area. E.g. Copenhagen Control.
- Radar Provides air traffic control service based on information from
Long Range Radar.
Used e.g. in Germany Bremen Radar.
4.7.2 Flight advisory units
Flight advisory units provide advisory service in a specified area.
The service is provided by specially trained personnel whose task is to ensure
separation to the extent possible between aircraft flying according to IFR flight
plans.
The service issues advice and information.
Flight advisory service in Danish airspace is in some cases provided by the air
traffic control units.
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4.7.3 Flight information units
Flight information units provide information service within a specified area.
The service is provided by specially trained personnel whose task is to provide
information of importance for the safe and efficient execution of the flight.
The service issues information.
In addition, the service may pass on permits and instructions.
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