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LNAV [1 record]

Record 1 2025-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An [area navigation (RNAV)] function that calculates, displays and provides horizontal approach navigation without approved vertical guidance.

OBS

lateral navigation; LNAV: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Fonction [de navigation de surface (RNAV)] qui calcule, affiche et assure une navigation d’approche horizontale sans guidage vertical approuvé.

OBS

navigation latérale; LNAV : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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