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Aviation abbreviation

# up drafts

UPDFTS

ABBR · Operations

At a glance

## Meaning of up drafts

UPDFTS stands for up drafts in FAA terminology.

### More about up drafts

This abbreviation is used in flight operations. The English reference lists up drafts with the abbreviation UPDFTS.

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

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