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FINAL APPROACH POINT [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The point of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) where the final approach segment commences.

OBS

final approach point; FAP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Point d'une procédure d'approche aux instruments (IAP) auquel débute le segment d'approche finale.

OBS

point d'approche finale; FAP : 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; terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Punto de un procedimiento de aproximación por instrumentos en que comienza el tramo de aproximación final.

OBS

punto de aproximación final; FAP: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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