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QUEUING -- QUOTA FLOW CONTROL
QUEUING- (See STAGING/QUEUING.)
QNE- The barometric pressure used for the standard
altimeter setting (29.92 inches Hg.).
QNH- The barometric pressure as reported by a particular
station.
QUADRANT- A quarter part of a circle, centered on
a NAVAID, oriented clockwise from magnetic north
as follows: NE quadrant 000-089, SE quadrant 090-179,
SW quadrant 180-269, NW quadrant 270-359.
QUICK LOOK- A feature of NAS Stage A and ARTS which
provides the controller the capability to display
full data blocks of tracked aircraft from other
control positions.
QUOTA FLOW CONTROL- A flow control procedure by
which the Central Flow Control Function (CFCF) restricts
traffic to the ARTC Center area having an impacted
airport, thereby avoiding sector/area saturation.
(See AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM COMMAND CENTER.)
(Refer to AIRPORT/FACILITY DIRECTORY.)
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