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Aviation abbreviation

# National Air Traffic Service

NATS

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of National Air Traffic Service

NATS stands for National Air Traffic Service in FAA terminology.

### More about National Air Traffic Service

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists National Air Traffic Service with the abbreviation NATS.

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

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