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Final approach [ICAO]

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000391

That part of an instrument approach procedure which commences at the specified final approach fix or point, or where such a fix or point is not specified.

a. At the end of the last procedure turn, base turn or inbound turn of a racetrack procedure, if specified; or

b. At the point of interception of the last track specified in the approach procedure; and ends at a point in the vicinity of an aerodrome from which:

c. A landing can be made; or

d. A missed approach procedure is initiated.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000391
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SubjectICAO
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000391",
  "term": "Final approach [ICAO]",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "That part of an instrument approach procedure which commences at the specified final approach fix or point, or where such a fix or point is not specified.\n\na. At the end of the last procedure turn, base turn or inbound turn of a racetrack procedure, if specified; or\n\nb. At the point of interception of the last track specified in the approach procedure; and ends at a point in the vicinity of an aerodrome from which:\n\nc. A landing can be made; or\n\nd. A missed approach procedure is initiated.",
  "subject": "ICAO",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/final-approach-icao/"
}

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