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| Term: |
DELAY TIME |
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| Meaning: | The amount of time that the arrival must lose to cross the meter fix at the assigned meter fix time. This is the difference between ACLT and VTA. |
| Previous Term: | DELAY INDEFINITE (REASON IF KNOWN) EXPECT FURTHER CLEARANCE (TIME) |
| Next Term: | DEPARTURE CENTER |