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Aviation abbreviation

# instrument

INST, INSTR

ABBR · Operations

At a glance

## Meaning of instrument

INST stands for instrument in FAA terminology.

### More about instrument

This abbreviation is used in flight operations. The English reference lists instrument with the abbreviation INST.

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

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