DATIS is a fully automated Digital Automatic Terminal Information Services system. It is a benefit for the airport operational staff that will be relieved of the cumbersome burden of re-recording the broadcast every 30 minutes and can pay more attention to air traffic handling.
This system automatically decodes data from external sources and translates it into a high-quality voice broadcast, typically without any human intervention. The data such as runway conditions or meteorological data. Data required for broadcast, but not available from external data sources, can be entered into the system via a user-friendly graphical user interface terminal.