LOCATION INDICATORS: DGCA Radio Telephony (R/T) questions

Question 1

What is a location indicator according to ICAO?

Accepted Answer

A four-letter code assigned to the location of an aeronautical fixed station

Answer

A three-letter code representing fixed aviation equipment

Answer

A two-digit code for flight plan approval

Answer

A five-letter code for emergency stations

Question 2

The first letter of a four-letter location indicator represents:

Accepted Answer

The AFS routing area where the location is situated

Answer

The specific airport

Answer

The continent of the location

Answer

The operating airline

Question 3

How many non-overlapping Aeronautical Fixed Service (AFS) routing areas exist worldwide?

Accepted Answer

22

Answer

12

Answer

17

Answer

24

Question 4

What is the minimum period before a cancelled location indicator can be reassigned to another location?

Accepted Answer

6 months

Answer

3 months

Answer

Immediately

Answer

12 months