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SURFACE METERING PROGRAM

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A capability within Terminal Flight Data Manager that provides the user with the ability to tactically manage surface traffic flows through adjusting desired minimum and maximum departure queue lengths to balance surface demand with capacity.

Source FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary · checked 2026-08-25

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