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Sidestep maneuver

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000890

A visual maneuver accomplished by a pilot at the completion of an instrument approach to permit a straight-in landing on a parallel runway not more than 1,200 feet to either side of the runway to which the instrument approach was conducted.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000890
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesAIM; FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Sidestep maneuver",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A visual maneuver accomplished by a pilot at the completion of an instrument approach to permit a straight-in landing on a parallel runway not more than 1,200 feet to either side of the runway to which the instrument approach was conducted.",
  "references": [
    "AIM",
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/sidestep-maneuver/"
}

Record 890 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.