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The call sign that should be used for the surface movement control is...

  • A

    Ground

  • B

    Earth

  • C

    Tower

  • D

    Control

Refer to figure.
ICAO Annex 10 Volume II
5.2.1.7.1 RADIOTELEPHONY CALL SIGNS FOR AERONAUTICAL STATIONS

5.2.1.7.1.1 Aeronautical stations in the aeronautical mobile service shall be identified by:

a) the name of the location; and
b) the unit or service available.

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 CONTROL
approach control APPROACH
approach control radar arrivals ARRIVAL
approach control radar departures DEPARTURE
aerodrome control TOWER
surface movement control GROUND
radar (in general) RADAR
precision approach radar PRECISION
direction-finding station HOMER
flight information service INFORMATION
clearance delivery DELIVERY
apron control APRON
company dispatch DISPATCH
aeronautical station RADIO

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