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Aviation abbreviation

# International Telecommunications Union

ITU

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of International Telecommunications Union

ITU stands for International Telecommunications Union in FAA terminology.

### More about International Telecommunications Union

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists International Telecommunications Union with the abbreviation ITU.

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

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