Compass rose
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000249
A circle, graduated in degrees, printed on some charts or marked on the ground at an airport. It is used as a reference to either true or magnetic direction.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000249 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AVN-000249",
"term": "Compass rose",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "A circle, graduated in degrees, printed on some charts or marked on the ground at an airport. It is used as a reference to either true or magnetic direction.",
"references": [
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/compass-rose/"
}
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