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FAA Order JO 7210.637_Terminal_Flight_Data_Manager_Electronic_Flight_

Effective 2020-01-23 4 paragraphs · 666 words

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03/01/2020 JO 7210.637 2 Figure 1. Departure EFS Required fields shown in grey Block Information Recorded Block Information Recorded 1 Aircraft identification. 10 ATIS Code 2 Revision number (FDIO locations only). 11 Approval Request (APREQ)- manually entered and TBFM generated. 2A Voice Clearance Issued Checkbox- OPTIONAL USE. 12-13 OPTIONAL USE. 3 Number of aircraft if more than one, RECAT or heavy aircraft indicator “H/” if appropriate, type of aircraft, and aircraft equipment suffix. 14 EDCT Release Time. 4 Computer identification number if required. 15 OPTIONAL USE. 4A Remove Strip Indicator. 16 TMAT (SMP Sites Only) OPTIONAL USE for Non-SMP Sites 4B TDLS Clearance Indicator. 17 Taxi Time. OPTIONAL USE. 5 Secondary radar (beacon) code assigned. 18 Takeoff Time. 6 Proposed departure time. P-Time. 19 Gate. OPTIONAL USE. 7 Requested Altitude. 20 Heading. OPTIONAL USE. 8 Departure Airport, First Fix or DTA. 21 Initial Altitude. OPTIONAL USE. 8A Departure Runway. 22 Frequency. OPTIONAL USE. 8B Destination Airport. 23 Facility Remarks & AOI. OPTIONAL USE. 9 Computer−generated: Route and destination. Manually enter altitude/altitude restrictions in the order flown, if appropriate. 24 MIT/MINIT Facility Remarks. 9A-9C OPTIONAL USE. 25 EFS STATE. 9D FRC Checkbox. 26 Next Logical Action. 9E Computer-generated: Remarks.

03/01/2020 JO 7210.637 3 Figure 2. Arrival EFS Required fields shown in grey Block Information Recorded Block Information Recorded 1 Aircraft identification. 9C Runway. 2 Revision number. OPTIONAL USE. 9D OPTIONAL USE. 2A OPTIONAL USE. 9E Computer-generated: Remarks. 3 Number of aircraft if more than one, RECAT or heavy aircraft indicator “H/” if appropriate, type of aircraft, and aircraft equipment suffix. 10 ATIS Code. OPTIONAL USE. 4 Computer identification number. OPTIONAL USE. 11-16 OPTIONAL USE. 4A Remove Strip Indicator. OPTIONAL USE. 17 Landing Time. OPTIONAL USE. 4B OPTIONAL USE. 18 OPTIONAL USE. 5 Secondary radar (beacon) code assigned. 19 Gate. OPTIONAL USE. 6 (FDIO Locations.) The previous fix will be printed. OPTIONAL USE. 20 STARS Scratch Pad #1. OPTIONAL USE. 7 Coordination fix. OPTIONAL USE. 21 STARS Scratch Pad #2. OPTIONAL USE. 8 Estimated time of arrival at the coordination fix or destination airport. OPTIONAL USE. 22 Frequency. OPTIONAL USE. 8A-8B OPTIONAL USE. 23 Facility Remarks. OPTIONAL USE. 9 Altitude (in hundreds of feet). 24 Facility Remarks. OPTIONAL USE. 9A Minimum fuel, destination airport/point out/radar vector/speed adjustment information. Air traffic managers may authorize in a facility directive the omission of any of these items, except minimum fuel, if no misunderstanding will result. 25 EFS STATE. 9B OPTIONAL USE. 26 Next Logical Action.

03/01/2020 JO 7210.637 4 Figure 3. Overflight EFS Required fields shown in grey Block Information Recorded Block Information Recorded 1 Aircraft identification. 9 Altitude and route of flight through the terminal area. 2 Revision number. OPTIONAL USE. 9A-9D OPTIONAL USE. 2A OPTIONAL USE. 9E Computer-generated: Remarks 3 Number of aircraft if more than one, RECAT or heavy aircraft indicator “H/” if appropriate, type of aircraft, and aircraft equipment suffix. 10-19 OPTIONAL USE. 4 Computer identification number. OPTIONAL USE. 20 STARS Scratch Pad #1- OPTIONAL USE. 4A Remove Strip Indicator. OPTIONAL USE. 21 STARS Scratch Pad #2- OPTIONAL USE. 4B OPTIONAL USE. 22 OPTIONAL USE. 5 Secondary radar (beacon) code assigned. 23 Facility Remarks- OPTIONAL USE. 6 Coordination fix. OPTIONAL USE. 24 Facility Remarks- OPTIONAL USE. 7 Overflight coordination indicator (FDIO locations only). OPTIONAL USE. 25 EFS STATE. 8 Estimated time of arrival at the coordination fix. OPTIONAL USE. 26 NEXT LOGICAL ACTION. 8A-8B OPTIONAL USE.

03/01/2020 JO 7210.637 5 Figure 4. TFDM EFS Acronyms referenced in this Order Note: This list is not all-inclusive of acronyms associated with TFDM EFS. Acronym Meaning AOI Airport Operational Information DSP Departure Spacing Program DTA Departure Transition Area EOBT Earliest Off Block Time FRC FRC- Full Route Clearance MIT Miles in Trail MINIT Minutes in Trail P-TIME Proposed Departure Time RECAT Wake Turbulence Recategorization SMP Surface Metering Program STARS Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System TBFM Time Based Flow Management TDLS Tower Data Link Services TFDM Terminal Flight Data Manager TMAT Target Movement Area Entry Time TOBT Target Off Block Time