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Cleared approach

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000222

ATC authorization for an aircraft to execute any standard or special instrument approach procedure for that airport. Normally, an aircraft will be cleared for a specific instrument approach procedure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000222
FieldAviation and air traffic control
References14 CFR part 91; AIM; FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
See alsoCleared (type of) approach; Instrument approach procedure
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000222",
  "term": "Cleared approach",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "ATC authorization for an aircraft to execute any standard or special instrument approach procedure for that airport. Normally, an aircraft will be cleared for a specific instrument approach procedure.",
  "see_also": [
    "Cleared (type of) approach",
    "Instrument approach procedure"
  ],
  "references": [
    "14 CFR part 91",
    "AIM",
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/cleared-approach/"
}

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