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Significant point

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000893

A point, whether a named intersection, a NAVAID, a fix derived from a NAVAID(s), or geographical coordinate expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude, which is established for the purpose of providing separation, as a reporting point, or to delineate a route of flight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000893
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000893",
  "term": "Significant point",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A point, whether a named intersection, a NAVAID, a fix derived from a NAVAID(s), or geographical coordinate expressed in degrees of latitude and longitude, which is established for the purpose of providing separation, as a reporting point, or to delineate a route of flight.",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/significant-point/"
}

Record 893 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.