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ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE WINDOW (ADW).

ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE WINDOW (ADW)

- A depiction presented on an air traffic control display, used by the controller to prevent possible conflicts between arrivals to, and departures from, a runway. The ADW identifies that point on the final approach course by which a departing aircraft must have begun takeoff.