Euroscope shortcuts
The below table shows the most used/useful shortcuts in Euroscope:
Action needed | Shortcut command | Types of text for action |
Get the weather | F2 + Airport ICAO | .QD ekbi |
Ask an A/C to contact you | 'Home' btn. -> click tag | .contactme -> click tag |
Center to an airport | NIL | .center ekbi |
Call a supervisor | NIL | .wallop [regarding C/S] [message] |
Write a remark on a pilot | 'Insert' btn. [write remark/leave empty] -> click tag | .QS [write remark/leave empty] -> click tag |
Write on ATC channel | NIL | /[Message] |
Closing soon / on a break | NIL | .break |
Not closing / back from break | NIL | .nobreak |
Open SCT files | F1 + number | 1 = EKCH GND 2 = EKCH APP 3 = EKDK 4 = EKBI GND 5 = EKBI APP 6 = EKYT GND 7 = EKYT APP 8 = Ground view (General) |
To find a given WP or A/C | F1 + F [WP Name / A/C callsign] | .find [WP Name / A/C callsign] |
Open or create a flightplan | F1 + A -> click tag | .am -> click tag |
Get information on frequency pilot is monitoring | F1 + I -> click tag | .inf -> click tag |
Private msg to any station or plane | F1 + C [Callsign/click tag] | .chat [Callsign/click tag] |
Get the distance between two A/C | F1 + D -> click both tags | .distance -> click both tags |
Seperation tool between two A/C | F1 + S -> click both tags | .sep -> click both tags |
Watch the A/C flight strip in chat window | F6 | NIL |
Switch between open SCT | F7 | NIL |
Change A/C voice option | F9 + T / V / R -> click tag | .QB + T / V / R -> click tag T = Text only V = Voice R = Recive only |
All commands can be found on the official ES site. Please note that not all commands functions propperly with our setup, and some shouldn't be used at all! Command line reference
DO NOT use the 'Busy mode', major conflicts can happen if a supervisor needs your attention, or other ATC for coordination!
A full list of all the shortcuts can be found here, as a guide on how to edit these: Editing and function keys