NOTAM Contractions Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. ESEWD
   East–southeastward (weather reports only)
2. ESF 02
   Communications
3. EXC
   Expect
4. EXC
   Except
5. EXCP
   Except
6. EXP
   Expect
7. EXPC
   Expect
8. EXPLT
   Extrapolate
9. EXTRAP
   Extrapolate
10. FA
    Area Forecast
11. FA
    Final Approach
12. FAC
    Facility or facilities
13. FAF
    Final Approach Fix
14. FAH
    Area Control Center
15. FC
    Funnel Cloud (METAR)
16. FC
    Tornado/ Water Spout (METAR)
17. FDC
    Flight Data Center
18. FEW
    1 or 2 octas (eighths) cloud coverage (METAR)
19. FG
    Fog (METAR)
20. FI/P
    Flight Inspection Permanent

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