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Approach clearance

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000101

Authorization by ATC for a pilot to conduct an instrument approach. The type of instrument approach for which a clearance and other pertinent information is provided in the approach clearance when required.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000101
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesAIM; 14 CFR part 91; FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoCleared approach; Instrument approach procedure
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000101",
  "term": "Approach clearance",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "Authorization by ATC for a pilot to conduct an instrument approach. The type of instrument approach for which a clearance and other pertinent information is provided in the approach clearance when required.",
  "see_also": [
    "Cleared approach",
    "Instrument approach procedure"
  ],
  "references": [
    "AIM",
    "14 CFR part 91",
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/approach-clearance/"
}

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