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radar approach
- Definição1
- (1) The controller provides vectors while monitoring the progress of the flight with radar, guiding the pilot through the descent to the airport/heliport or to a specific runway. (2) An instrument approach procedure that uses Precision Approach Radar (PAR) or Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR). (3) An approach, executed by an aircraft, under the direction of a radar controller (ICAO).
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Air traffic management. 15th ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 4444- ATM/ 501)
- Contexto
- Unless otherwise prescribed by the appropriate ATS authority, the controller conducting the approach should notify the aerodrome controller or, when applicable, the procedural controller when an aircraft making a radar approach is approximately 15 km (8 NM) from touchdown.
- Subárea
- Air Traffic Control
- Broader Term
- approach
- Français
- approche radar