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Touchdown [ICAO]

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-001010

The point where the nominal glide path intercepts the runway.

NOTE: Touchdown as defined above is only a datum and is not necessarily the actual point at which the aircraft will touch the runway.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-001010
FieldAviation and air traffic control
SubjectICAO
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-001010",
  "term": "Touchdown [ICAO]",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "The point where the nominal glide path intercepts the runway.\n\nNOTE: Touchdown as defined above is only a datum and is not necessarily the actual point at which the aircraft will touch the runway.",
  "subject": "ICAO",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/touchdown-icao/"
}

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