Alfa-Comm · ICAO English Test Prep
ICAO English proficiency practice for pilots and air traffic controllers
Practice real radiotelephony, ATC readbacks and picture descriptions — graded against the official ICAO rating scale.
- 10 full ATC scenarios with 100 exam-style questions
- 300 ATC command readback drills across 14 operational categories
- Picture-description practice graded on all six ICAO rating categories — pronunciation, structure, vocabulary, fluency, comprehension, interactions
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Scenario J: Ground Movement, Runway Crossing & Incursion Avoidance
LEMDMadrid Ground — Complex Taxi & Incursion Avoidance
Iberia 627, pushback approved, face south, expect runway 32L, taxi via taxiways M and K to holding point runway 32L.
Pushback approved, face south, taxi M and K to holding point 32L, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627, hold position, give way to the A380 taxiing south on K, call when clear.
Holding position, giving way, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627, clear of traffic, ready to continue.
Iberia 627, continue taxi on M, cross runway 25 at intersection M3, then taxiway K to holding point 32L.
Crossing runway 25 at M3, then K to holding point 32L, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627, negative, hold short of runway 25, traffic on short final, expect short delay.
Holding short of runway 25, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627, cross runway 25 at M3, report clear.
Crossing runway 25 at M3, will report clear, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627 is clear of runway 25.
Iberia 627, roger, caution, traffic is lined up and holding on runway 32L, hold at holding point K2 until advised.
Holding at K2, traffic in sight, Iberia 627.
Iberia 627, contact Tower 118.65.
Tower 118.65, Iberia 627, good day.
Question 1 of 10
What does the instruction "hold position" mean during taxi?