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LOC

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007082

A localizer, which is a component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides horizontal guidance to an aircraft during an approach to a runway. It transmits a radio signal that allows the pilot to align the aircraft with the runway centerline. The localizer signal typically has a range of 18 nautical miles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007082
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: LOC; Spanish: LOC; French: LOC
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007082",
  "term": "LOC",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A localizer, which is a component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides horizontal guidance to an aircraft during an approach to a runway. It transmits a radio signal that allows the pilot to align the aircraft with the runway centerline. The localizer signal typically has a range of 18 nautical miles.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "LOC",
    "es": "LOC",
    "fr": "LOC"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/loc/"
}

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