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Aviation abbreviation

# high altitude balloon

HIBAL

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At a glance

## Meaning of high altitude balloon

HIBAL stands for high altitude balloon in FAA terminology.

### More about high altitude balloon

This abbreviation is used in air navigation. The English reference lists high altitude balloon with the abbreviation HIBAL.

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

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