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Aviation abbreviation

# surface movement radar

SMR

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of surface movement radar

SMR stands for surface movement radar in FAA terminology.

### More about surface movement radar

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists surface movement radar with the abbreviation SMR.

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

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