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Aviation abbreviation

# ground control intercept

GCI

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of ground control intercept

GCI stands for ground control intercept in FAA terminology.

### More about ground control intercept

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists ground control intercept with the abbreviation GCI.

FAA abbreviations reflect US aviation usage. Their meaning and permitted use can differ in documents from other countries.

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