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Aviation abbreviation

# terminal radar

TRAD

ABBR · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of terminal radar

TRAD stands for terminal radar in FAA terminology.

### More about terminal radar

This abbreviation is used in radio communications and air traffic control. The English reference lists terminal radar with the abbreviation TRAD.

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

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