Q Codes 319

Code ▲ Question Answer Application
QBG Are you flying above cloud? I am flying above cloud and at flight level/altitude … Maintain a vertical distance of ... (figures and units) above clouds, smoke, haze or fog levels. Aeronautical Code signals
QBH Are you flying below cloud? I am flying below cloud and at flight level/altitude … Maintain a vertical distance of ... (figures and units) below cloud. Aeronautical Code signals
QBI Is flight under IFR compulsory at ... (place) [or from ... to ... (place)]? Flight under IFR is compulsory at ... (place) [or from ... to ... (place)]. Aeronautical Code signals
QBJ What is the amount, type and height above ... (datum) of the top of the cloud [at ... (position or zone)]? At ... hours at ... (position or zone) the top of the cloud is: amount ... eights (... type) at ... (figures and units) height above ... (datum). Aeronautical Code signals
QBK Are you flying with no cloud in your vicinity? I am flying with no cloud in my vicinity and at flight level/altitude ... Aeronautical Code signals
QBM Has ... sent any messages for me? Here is the message sent by ... at ... hours. Aeronautical Code signals
QBN Are you flying between two layers of cloud? I am flying between two layers of cloud and at flight level/altitude ... Aeronautical Code signals
QBO What is the nearest aerodrome at which flight under VFR is permissible and which would be suitable for my landing? Flying under VFR is permissible at ... (place) which would be suitable for your landing. Aeronautical Code signals
QBP Are you flying in and out of cloud? I am flying in and out of cloud and at flight level/altitude ... Aeronautical Code signals
QBS Ascend (or descend) to ... (figures and units) height above ... (datum) before encountering instrument meteorological conditions or if visibility falls below ... (distance figures and units) and advise. Aeronautical Code signals
QBT What is the runway visual range at ... (place)? The runway visual range at ... (place) at ... hours is ... (distance figures and units). Aeronautical Code signals
QBV Have you reached flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]? I have reached ... flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]. Report reaching flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]. Aeronautical Code signals
QBX Have you left ... flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]? I have left ... flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]. Report leaving flight level/altitude ... [or ... (area or place)]. Aeronautical Code signals
QBZ Report your flying conditions in relation to clouds. The reply to QBZ ? is given by the appropriate answer form of signals QBF, QBG, QBH, QBK, QBN and QBP. Aeronautical Code signals
QCA May I change my flight level/altitude from ... to ... ? You may change your flight level/altitude from ... to … I am changing my flight level/altitude from ... to … Aeronautical Code signals
QCB Delay is being caused by … 1) your transmitting out of turn. 2) your slowness in answering. 3) lack of your reply to my … Aeronautical Code signals
QCE When may I expect approach clearance? Expect approach clearance at ... hours. No delay expected. Aeronautical Code signals
QCF Delay indefinite. Expect approach clearance not later than ... hours. Aeronautical Code signals
QCH May I taxi to ... (place)? Cleared to taxi to ... (place). Aeronautical Code signals
QCI Make a 360-degree turn immediately (turning to the ...). I am making a 360-degree turn immediately (turning to the ...). Aeronautical Code signals
QCS My reception on ... frequency has broken down. Aeronautical Code signals
QCX What is your full call sign? My full call sign is … Use your full call sign until further notice. Aeronautical Code signals
QCY I am working on a trailing aerial. Work on a trailing aerial. Aeronautical Code signals
QDB Have you sent message ... to ... ? I have sent message ... to ... Aeronautical Code signals
QDF What is your D-Value at ... (position)? What is the D-Value at ... (place or position) (at ... hours) for the ... millibar level? My D-Value at ... (position) at ... (figures and units) height above the 1013.2 millibars datum is ... (D-Value figures and units) ... (specify plus or minus). The D-Value at ... (place or position) at ... hours for the ... millibar level is (D-Value figures and units) ... (specify plus or minus). Note.- When the true altitude (radio altitude) is greater than the pressure altitude PS (Plus) is used and when it is less MS (Minus) is used. Aeronautical Code signals