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aerodrome elevation
- Definição1
- The elevation of the highest point of the landing area.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. International civil aviation vocabulary. 3rd ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9713).
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 6 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: operation of aircraft. Part II: international general aviation: aeroplanes. 8th ed. Montreal, 2014.
- Contexto
- Minimum descent altitude (MDA) is referenced to mean sea level and minimum descent height (MDH) is referenced to the aerodrome elevation or to the threshold elevation if that is more than 2 m (7 ft) below the aerodrome elevation. A minimum descent height for a circling approach is referenced to the aerodrome elevation.
- Subárea
- Aeronautical Information
- Related Term
- elevation
- field elevation
- Spanish
- elevación del aeródromo