Terminal Control Area (TMA)

Terminal Control Area (TMA)

Description

A terminal control area is a Control Area normally established at the confluence of ATS Routes in the vicinity of one or more major aerodromes. (ICAO Annex 2: Rules of the Air)

Further Reading

  • ICAO Annex 11: Air Traffic Services;
  • ICAO Doc 4444: Procedures for Air Navigation Services - Air Traffic Management (PANS-ATM)
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