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   final approach

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   • 1. the part of an aircraft's flight in which it descends directly towards a runway for landing: "his international flight is on final approach into Detroit"

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   What is a final approach?

   • In aeronautics, the final approach (also called the final leg and final approach leg) is the last leg in an aircraft 's approach to landing, when the aircraft is lined up with the runway and descending for landing. In aviation radio terminology, it is often shortened to "final".

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   What is a final approach course fix?

   • (Final Approach Course Fix) In aviation, the final approach course fix, often abbreviated as FACF, is a significant point along the approach path of an aircraft’s landing. It is a critical component of the instrument approach procedure and plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and precise landing.

   What is FACF in Aviation? (Final Approach Course Fix)

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   What is a final approach segment?

   • (See ICAO term FINAL APPROACH SEGMENT.) So it starts at the FAF, which is defined in the same document as: FINAL APPROACH FIX− The fix from which the final approach (IFR) to an airport is executed and which identifies the beginning of the final approach segment.

   Where does the final approach segment begin on an ILS approach?

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   Can a final approach track be varied?

   • What cannot be varied is the final approach track of landing aircraft, which must be aligned with the centre line of the landing runway. Strict criteria, particularly in respect of visibility and weather conditions, govern the introduction of reduced final approach separation.

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   What happens when an aircraft lands on a final approach?

   • Once an aircraft is established on its final approach, it is in a stabilised descent which requires less engine power. What cannot be varied is the final approach track of landing aircraft, which must be aligned with the centre line of the landing runway.

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   What does final mean in aviation?

   • In aviation radio terminology, it is often shortened to "final". In a standard airport landing pattern, which is usually used under visual meteorological conditions (VMC), aircraft turns from base leg to final within one-half to two miles of the airport.

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   In aeronautics, the final approach (also called the final leg and final approach leg [1]) is the last leg in an aircraft's approach to landing, when the aircraft is lined up with the runway and descending for landing. [2]

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   noun. uk / ˈfaɪ.n ə l / us / ˈfaɪ.n ə l /. the last in a series of games, races, or competitions, usually the one in which the winner ... See more at final.

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   The final approach is a critical and precise phase of flight, essential for the safe and accurate landing of aircraft.

6. skybrary.aero › articles › final-approach-fix-fafFinal Approach Fix (FAF) - SKYbrary Aviation Safety

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   The final approach fix (FAF) marks the beginning of the final approach segment of an instrument approach procedure. It is situated on the final approach track at a distance that permits selection of final approach configuration, deceleration to final approach speed, and descent from intermediate approach altitude/height to the appropriate MDA/H ...

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   Feb 26, 2016 · The lightning bolt is the final approach fix for precision approaches and the Maltese cross is the final approach fix for non-precision approaches.

8. termaviation.com › what-is-FACF-in-aviationWhat is FACF in Aviation? (Final Approach Course Fix)

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   Jul 13, 2023 · In aviation, the final approach course fix, often abbreviated as FACF, is a significant point along the approach path of an aircraft’s landing. It is a critical component of the instrument approach procedure and plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and precise landing.

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   A FATO is an area over which a helicopter completes the approach manoeuvre to a hover or landing or commences movement into forward flight in the take-off manoeuvre. All final approaches terminate and all take-offs to climb start there.