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# aerodrome ATS

EASA defines “aerodrome ATS” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.

> ‘aerodrome ATS’ means air traffic service for aerodrome traffic, in the form of ‘aerodrome control service (ATC) or ‘aerodrome flight information service’ (AFIS);

2\. Definitions · Remote Aerodrome Air Traffic Services (GM) · GM to Regulation (EU) 2017/373 · Easy Access Rules, 26 Jan 2026 revision · [Read 2. Definitions](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/remote-ats/formal-title/guidance-material-on-remote-aerodrome-ats#2-definitions)

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