Aeronautical Acronyms beginning with M

MAA

maximum authorized altitude

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MAHWP

missed approach holding waypoint

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MAMS

military airspace management system

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MAP

missed approach point

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MAP

manifold absolute pressure

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MASPS

minimum aviation system performance specification

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MAWP

missed approach waypoint

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MCA

minimum crossing altitude

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McTMA

multi-center traffic management advisor

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MDA

minimum descent altitude

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MDH

minimum descent height

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MEA

minimum en route altitude

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MEL

minimum equipment list

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METAR

aviation routine weather report

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MFD

multifunction display

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MIA

minimum IFR altitude

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MIT

miles-in-trail [delete term]

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MLS

microwave landing system

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MNPS

minimum navigation performance specifications

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MOA

military operations area

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MOCA

minimum obstruction clearance altitude

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MOPS

minimum operational performance standards

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MORA

minimum off route altitude

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MRA

minimum reception altitude

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MSA

minimum safe altitude

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MSAW

minimum safe altitude warning

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MSL

mean sea level

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MTA

minimum turning altitude

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MVA

minimum vectoring altitude

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