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Shortcuts and Aliases

Shortcuts

ASR Shortcuts Euroscope

  • F1 + 1 = Base ASR (EDWW/UU/YY and TWR)
  • F1 + 2 = EDDB GND ASR
  • F1 + 3 = EDDH GND ASR
  • F1 + 4 = EDDV GND ASR
  • F1 + 5 = EDDW GND ASR
  • F1 + 6 = EDXW GND ASR
  • F1 + 7 = EDHL GND ASR
  • F1 + 8 = EDVK GND ASR
  • F1 + 9 = EDAH GND ASR

For aerodromes where no ASR shortcut is available, the ASR may be opened by clicking on "Open SCT" > "Open ...", then select the required ASR in the EDWW > ASR folder. ASR are available for EDVE, EDHI, ETHB, ETHC, ETHS, ETND, ETNH, ETNL, ETNS, ETNT, ETNW, ETSH.

General Topsky Shortcuts

  • ALT + Q = Start new QDM Line
  • ALT + X = Remove all QDM Lines
  • ALT + S = Start new Min. Separation Line
  • ALT + F = Open Flight Plan Window of Selected Flight
  • ALT + U = Toggle Quick Look (disables currently applied filters)
  • ALT + L = Toggle Route Draw of Selected Aircraft for 5 Seconds

Topsky Shortcuts - Bremen Radar Profile

  • ALT + M = Toggle MVA Map
  • ALT + V = Toggle VFR Map
  • ALT + A = Toggle Airspace Levels Map (Airspace C, D and TMZ)
  • ALT + F = Toggle FIS Region and Squawk Map
  • ALT + K = Toggle Coast Map
  • ALT + N = Toggle All Enroute Fixes Map
  • ALT + D = Toggle Tactical Directs Map (only available when connected)
  • ALT + C = Toggle Sector Map 
  • ALT + B = Toggle Upper Sectors EDYY/EDUU

Topsky Shortcuts - Tower (PHX) Profile

  • ALT + H = Toggle Heliport Map
  • ALT + T = Toggle Topography Labels Map
  • ALT + V = Toggle VRP Labels Map
  • ALT + M = Toggle MVA Map

Topsky Shortcuts - Maastricht Radar Profile

  • ALT + D = Toggle Tactical Directs Map
  • ALT + B= Toggle Lower Sector Map

Topsky Shortcuts - Rhein Radar Profile

  • ALT + D = Toggle Tactical Directs Map
  • ALT + N = Toggle Fix Label Map

Aliases

General Aliases

There are many aliases available for almost every movement. These aliases are similar across VATGER. The alias definitions can be seen here.

Aliases EDWW FIR

Furthermore, there are FIR specific aliases available: 

Coordination aliases:

  • .CAR Approval request $1, $aircraft DCT $2.
  • .CARAC Approval request for airspace crossing $aircraft, $1.
  • .CARACC Approval request for airspace crossing $aircraft, $1, climb up to $2.
  • .CARACD Approval request for airspace crossing $aircraft, $1, descending down to $2. 
  • .CARAT Approval request for additional traffic, $aircraft $1. 
  • .CARS Approval request $1, $aircraft and $2, $3 NM spacing, $4. 
  • .CEDAH Hello, approval request for airspace crossing, $aircraft, position $1, approaching EDAH RWY28, expected approach time $2. 
  • .CRLT Request release for left turns $aircraft.
  • .CRRT Request release for right turns $aircraft.
  • .CRC Request release for climb $aircraft.
  • .CRD Request release for descent $aircraft.
  • .CREF Reference $1, request $2. 
  • .CDR Request release $aircraft.
  • .CAPVD Approved! 
  • .CARES Approved, $1. 
  • .CRLSD $1 released. 
  • .CRS $1 released, subject your discretion $2. 
  • .CW Wilco! 
  • .CC Consider!
  • .CU Unable $1
  • .CREQ Request $1, $aircraft $2

EDDH specific aliases: 

  • .D1 Taxi left via D1, hold short of runway 33.
  • .G Taxi left via D1 and G, hold short of runway 33.
  • .A6 Long rollout approved, vacate via A6.
  • .C33 Cross runway 33.
  • .C23 Cross runway 23.
  • .C15 Cross runway 15.
  • .C05 Cross runway 05.
  • .NOLGO Holding information for NOLGO: Inbound track 005 degrees, left turns.
  • .RIBSO Holding information for RIBSO: Inbound track 028 degrees, right turns.
  • .BOGMU Holding information for BOGMU: Inbound track 229 degrees, right turns.
  • .RARUP Holding information for RARUP: Inbound track 276 degrees, right turns.

EDDV specific aliases:

  • .T27R Taxi to holding point runway 27R via $1, M and N, cross runway 27C.
  • .T27L taxi to holding point runway 27L via $1.
  • .T09L Taxi to holding point runway 09L via $1, G and H, cross runway 09C.
  • .T09R Taxi to holding point runway 09R via $1.
  • .C27 Cross runway 27C.
  • .C09 Cross runway 09C.
  • .NIE Holding information for NIE: Inbound track 181 degrees, right turns.
  • .CEL Holding information for CEL: Inbound track 257 degrees, right turns.
  • .SAS Holding information for SAS: Inbound track 088 degrees, left turns.
  • .ROBEG Holding information for ROBEG: Inbound track 007 degrees, right turns.

EDDW specific aliases:

  • .T27 Taxi to holding point runway 27 via N, C and F.
  • .T09 Taxi to holding point runway 09 via N and A.
  • .VERED Holding information for VERED: Inbound track 297 degrees, right turns.
  • .PIXUR Holding information for PIXUR: Inbound track 347 degrees, left turns.
  • .GIBMA Holding information for GIBMA: Inbound track 181 degrees, right turns.
  • .EKROV Holding information for EKROV: Inbound track 254 degrees, right turns.
  • .BMN Holding information for BMN: Inbound track 177 degrees, right turns.
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