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Q
QUEUING-
(See
STAGING/QUEUING.)
QNE- The barometric pressure used
for the standard altimeter setting (29.92 inches Hg.).
QNH- The barometric pressure as
reported by a particular station.
QUADRANT- A quarter part of
a circle, centered on a NAVAID, oriented clockwise from magnetic north
as follows: NE quadrant 000-089, SE quadrant 090-179, SW quadrant
180-269, NW quadrant 270-359.
QUICK LOOK- A feature of
NAS Stage A and ARTS which provides the controller the capability to
display full data blocks of tracked aircraft from other control
positions.
QUOTA FLOW CONTROL-
A flow control procedure by which the Central Flow Control Function (CFCF)
restricts traffic to the ARTC Center area having an impacted airport,
thereby avoiding sector/area saturation.
(See AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM COMMAND CENTER.)
(Refer to
AIRPORT/FACILITY DIRECTORY.)
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