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iCAS2-TAGs

This page explains the iCAS2 tags used for EDMM radar positions.

Label colors

Color
State
Meaning

Assumed

Transfer Initiated

Track is assumed.

Track is being transferred to the next controller


Coordinated

Notified

Track will enter own sector (<15 min)

Track will enter own sector (>15 min)


Redundant
Track was transferred to next controller, but is still within the own sector.

Unconcerned
Track is not planned to enter own sector

Urgency
STCA, MTCD alerts, equipment warnings, no SID allocation

Proposition
Coordinated values (i.e. level revisions, directs, HOP/TIP)

Information
Accepted tactical instructions that have not been set yet

Labels

Untagged Label

Item
Name
Meaning
SQI
Squawk Indicator
Decodes squawk codes (e.g. 7000 → V)
CALLSIGN


WTC
Wake Turbulence Category
only shown if WTC is not Medium
AFL
Actual Flight Level


Descend/Climb Indicator

CRC
Computed Rate of Climb/Descent

CFL
Cleared Flight Level

GS
Ground Speed

Tagged Label

Item
Name
Meaning
SQI
Squawk Indicator
Decodes squawk codes
WARNINGS
Any warnings See TopSky plugin documentation
CALLSIGN


SI
Sector Indicator
SI of the station currently/next tracking station. Frequency will be shown 3 minutes prior to hand-off
WTC
Wake Turbulence Category
only shown if WTC is not Medium
AFL
Actual Flight Level


Descend/Climb Indicator

CRC
Computed Rate of Climb/Descent

ARC
Assigned Rate of Climb/Descent

CFL
Cleared Flight Level

COP
Coordination Point

GS
Ground Speed

ASP
Assigned Speed

AHDG
Assigned Heading

XFL
Exit Flight Level

ADES
Aerodrome of Destination

PEL
Planned Entry Level
Only if a diverging level is coordinated
DIAS
Downloaded IAS
Only for Mode S equipped transponders, if selected permanently in the label
DMACH
Downloaded MACH

Detailed Label

Item
Name
Meaning
Function Left Click
Function Right Click
SQI
Squawk Indicator
Decodes squawk codes


WARNINGS
Any warnings
See TopSky plugin documentation


CALLSIGN


Callsign Menu
Route draw (auto-hide enabled)
SI
Sector Indicator
SI of the station currently/next tracking station. Frequency will be shown 3 minutes prior to hand-off
Next Controller Popup List
Assume/Transfer Track
ATYP
Aircraft Type

Edit Remarks
Communication Type Menu
WTC
Wake Turbulence Category
only shown if WTC is not Medium
Toggle WTC Highlight
Auto Assign Squawk
+
Static string
-
Open Extended TAG (see below)

AFL
Actual Flight Level

CFL Menu
RFL Menu

Descend/Climb Indicator



CRC
Computed Rate of Climb/Descent

ARC Menu

ARC
Assigned Rate of Climb/Descent

ARC Menu

CFL
Cleared Flight Level

CFL/PEL Menu
ARC Menu
COP
Coordination Point

Waypoint Menu
Route draw (permanent)
GS
Ground Speed

ASP Menu
Deletes ASP
ASP
Assigned Speed

ASP Menu
Deletes ASP
AHDG
Assigned Heading

AHDG Menu
Waypoint Menu
XFL
Exit Flight Level

COP Altitude Menu
RFL Menu
ADES
Aerodrome of Destination

Flight Plan dialog 
Auto Assign Squawk
PEL
Planned Entry Level

PEL Menü

DIAS
Downloaded IAS
Only for Mode S equipped transponders
Toggles permanent display
Reported speed menu
DMACH
Downloaded MACH (only FL245+)
DHDG
Downloaded Heading


TRACK
Ground Track



Extended Label

Tag items only available in the extended tag (on the right):

Item
Name
Bedeutung
Funktion Linksklick
Funktion Rechtsklick
TSSR
Transmitted SSR
Auto Assign Squawk
ASSR Menü
ADEP
Aerodrome of Departure



ADES
Aerodrome of Destination



ALTN
Alternate Aerodrome



RFL
Requested Flightlevel

RFL Menu

COMPANY C/S
Radiotelephony Callsign
e.g. DLH → LUFTHANSA


ARWY
Arrival Runway

RWY Menu

STAR
-

STAR Menu

Modifications in the APP label

In the approach label, the arrival runway is shown in line 2 behind the COP.