Aerodrome control discretion on prefix use after first call

Verified from official sources
OPS M1-1 kohta 2.33.4Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026

In plain language

After your initial call where you must use 'Remote', the air traffic controller may drop the prefix 'Remote' or keep using it. You should follow their lead in subsequent transmissions.

Requirement as structured

Aerodrome control may, after the first call, discontinue or continue using the prefix 'Remote' at its discretion.

Original regulatory text

Lähilennonjohto voi ensimmäisen kutsun jälkeen lopettaa etuliitteen käyttämisen tai jatkaa sitä harkintansa mukaan.

Applies when

country
Finland
operation
RPAS receiving air traffic control service
regulatory category
General