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LOCAL AIRPORT ADVISORY (LAA)

Pilot/Controller Glossary with JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

A service available only in Alaska and provided by facilities that are located on the landing airport, have a discrete ground-to-air communication frequency or the tower frequency when the tower is closed, automated weather reporting with voice broadcasting, and a continuous ASOS/AWOS data display, other continuous direct reading instruments, or manual observations available to the specialist.

See AIRPORT ADVISORY AREA.

Also called LAA.

In the 7110.65

Used in 2 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 4-7-6Arrival Information
  2. 4-7-11Arrival Information by Approach Control Facilities