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Aviation abbreviation

# Radar position indicator

RPI

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of Radar position indicator

RPI stands for Radar position indicator in FAA terminology.

### More about Radar position indicator

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists Radar position indicator with the abbreviation RPI.

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

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