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Localizer performance with vertical guidance (LPV)

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000571

A type of approach with vertical guidance (APV) based on WAAS, published on RNAV (GPS) approach charts. This procedure takes advantage of the precise lateral guidance available from WAAS. The minima is published as a decision altitude (DA).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000571
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationLPV
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000571",
  "term": "Localizer performance with vertical guidance (LPV)",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A type of approach with vertical guidance (APV) based on WAAS, published on RNAV (GPS) approach charts. This procedure takes advantage of the precise lateral guidance available from WAAS. The minima is published as a decision altitude (DA).",
  "abbreviation": "LPV",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/localizer-performance-with-vertical-guidance-lpv/"
}

Record 571 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.