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| Term: |
SHORT RANGE CLEARANCE |
|---|---|
| Meaning: | A clearance issued to a departing IFR flight which authorizes IFR flight to a specific fix short of the destination while air traffic control facilities are coordinating and obtaining the complete clearance. |
| Previous Term: | SFO |
| Next Term: | SHORT TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT (STOL) |