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Substitute route

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000952

A route assigned to pilots when any part of an airway or route is unusable because of NAVAID status. These routes consist of:

a. Substitute routes which are shown on U.S. Government charts.

b. Routes defined by ATC as specific NAVAID radials or courses.

c. Routes defined by ATC as direct to or between NAVAIDs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000952
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000952",
  "term": "Substitute route",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A route assigned to pilots when any part of an airway or route is unusable because of NAVAID status. These routes consist of:\n\na. Substitute routes which are shown on U.S. Government charts.\n\nb. Routes defined by ATC as specific NAVAID radials or courses.\n\nc. Routes defined by ATC as direct to or between NAVAIDs.",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/substitute-route/"
}

Record 952 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.