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Aviation abbreviation

# National Interfacility Communications System

NICS

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of National Interfacility Communications System

NICS stands for National Interfacility Communications System in FAA terminology.

### More about National Interfacility Communications System

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists National Interfacility Communications System with the abbreviation NICS.

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

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