Atlas/ Glossary/ REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS AIR/GROUND FACILITY
Safety
REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS AIR/GROUND FACILITY.
REMOTE COMMUNICATIONS AIR/GROUND FACILITY
- An unmanned VHF/UHF transmitter/receiver facility which is used to expand ARTCC air/ground communications coverage and to facilitate direct contact between pilots and controllers. RCAG facilities are sometimes not equipped with emergency frequencies 121.5 MHz and 243.0 MHz.
Related — Safety.
- AIR DEFENSE EMERGENCY AIR DEFENSE EMERGENCY
- Commercial operator Commercial operator
- EMERGENCY EMERGENCY — A distress or an urgency condition
- EMERGENCY AUTOLAND SYSTEM EMERGENCY AUTOLAND SYSTEM
- EMERGENCY DESCENT MODE EMERGENCY DESCENT MODE
- FLAMEOUT FLAMEOUT — - An emergency condition caused by a loss of engine power