What is the radiotelephony call sign suffix which indicates that the aeronautical station is providing area control without radar?
ICAO Annex 10, Volume II
5.2.1.7.1.2 The unit or service shall be identified in accordance with the table below except that the name of the location or the unit/service may be omitted provided satisfactory communication has been established.
| Unit/service available | Call sign suffix |
| area control centre (without radar) | CONTROL |
| approach control (arrival and departure control service without radar) | APPROACH |
| approach control radar arrivals | ARRIVAL |
| approach control radar departures | DEPARTURE |
| aerodrome control (responsible for take-off, landing and aicraft in the CTR) | TOWER |
| surface movement control (responsible for all movements on the airport except the apron) | GROUND |
| radar, in general (enroute services) | RADAR |
| precision approach radar (guidance on final using specialized radar antennas) | PRECISION |
| direction-finding station | HOMER |
| flight information service | INFORMATION |
| clearance delivery (transmission of enroute clearances) | DELIVERY |
| apron control (aircraft guidance on the apron by the airport operator) | APRON |
| company dispatch (transmission of flight regularity messages of aircraft operating agencies) | DISPATCH |
| aeronautical station | RADIO |
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