Automated Terminal Information System. Either a looped recording or a voice synthesis system which plays a looping audio stream over a radio frequency for the purpose of giving weather and other operational information to Pilots. Information can include runways in use, wind direction and speed, cloud level, and any other important information a pilot needs to know. Can also refer to the information given itself.
1: What does the ATIS say?
2:(Automated looped recording) "Sydney Terminal Information India. Arrivals and Departures, runway 25. Men with Hand tools operating to the edge of runway 34 left. Winds 280 at 20 knots, gusts to 30 knots. Crosswind maximum 19 knots. Visibility Greater than 10 kilometers, Reduced to 5000 metres in passing showers. Cloud, Few at 800 feet, scattered at 2000 feet, broken overcast at 4500 feet. Temperature 20 celcius, QNH 1017 millibars. On first contact with Sydney Approach or Ground, notify receipt of India." (recording loops to begining again).
2a: Sydney Approach Qantas 462 descending 8000 through 10,000 visual on top, have ATIS India.
2:(Automated looped recording) "Sydney Terminal Information India. Arrivals and Departures, runway 25. Men with Hand tools operating to the edge of runway 34 left. Winds 280 at 20 knots, gusts to 30 knots. Crosswind maximum 19 knots. Visibility Greater than 10 kilometers, Reduced to 5000 metres in passing showers. Cloud, Few at 800 feet, scattered at 2000 feet, broken overcast at 4500 feet. Temperature 20 celcius, QNH 1017 millibars. On first contact with Sydney Approach or Ground, notify receipt of India." (recording loops to begining again).
2a: Sydney Approach Qantas 462 descending 8000 through 10,000 visual on top, have ATIS India.
by hopskip July 26, 2005
by elevatorfan7072 January 31, 2012
by Hexter February 03, 2012
Aty is a girl, he cries all the time and hurts his legs and thinks he’s so cool but he looks like a deflated elephant in his stupid grey T-shirt
by puremeanings October 23, 2020
Noun: A person who talks all of the time. Usually a male that connot control the verbal diarrhea. If he were a female, which could but up for debate, he would be called a chatty cathy. Frequently compared to the nagging mother-in-law.
That guy talks so much he is like listening to ATIS. You can put the phone down and pick it up 3 hours later and he will be saying the same thing.
by JOPA January 23, 2007
According to you
by Hufflepuff gal November 11, 2019
Acronym: Asexual Till Inebriated
The state of not finding members of any sex attractive unless mildly drunk/inebriated
The state of not finding members of any sex attractive unless mildly drunk/inebriated
Guy 1: Bro, do you think Emily's hot?
Guy 2: Nah, cuz, her nose is bigger than my future.
Guy 1: Why've you got to be such a cunt?
Guy 2: Sorry bro, I'm majorly ATI
Guy 1: oh... rad dude.
Guy 2: Nah, cuz, her nose is bigger than my future.
Guy 1: Why've you got to be such a cunt?
Guy 2: Sorry bro, I'm majorly ATI
Guy 1: oh... rad dude.
by Roger Lichtenstein July 21, 2016