IFR terminal minimums
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006455
The lowest weather conditions, specifically ceiling and visibility, under which an aircraft can legally conduct an instrument flight rules (IFR) approach and landing at a particular airport. These minimums are published for each specific approach procedure and vary based on the type of approach, aircraft category, and pilot qualifications. Pilots must adhere to these minimums to maintain safe operations during periods of reduced visibility or low cloud cover.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006455 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
Record as JSON
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"term": "IFR terminal minimums",
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"definition": "The lowest weather conditions, specifically ceiling and visibility, under which an aircraft can legally conduct an instrument flight rules (IFR) approach and landing at a particular airport. These minimums are published for each specific approach procedure and vary based on the type of approach, aircraft category, and pilot qualifications. Pilots must adhere to these minimums to maintain safe operations during periods of reduced visibility or low cloud cover.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/ifr-terminal-minimums/"
}
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