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Aviation abbreviation

# radar position symbol

RPS

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of radar position symbol

RPS stands for radar position symbol in FAA terminology.

### More about radar position symbol

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists radar position symbol with the abbreviation RPS.

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

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