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Bearing

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000173

The horizontal direction to or from any point, usually measured clockwise from true north, magnetic north, or some other reference point through 360 degrees.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000173
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoNondirectional beacon
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000173",
  "term": "Bearing",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The horizontal direction to or from any point, usually measured clockwise from true north, magnetic north, or some other reference point through 360 degrees.",
  "see_also": [
    "Nondirectional beacon"
  ],
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/bearing/"
}

Record 173 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.