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holding point
- Sinônimos - Inglês
- holding fix
- Definição1
- A specified location, identified by visual or other means, in the vicinity of which the position of an aircraft in flight is maintained in accordance with air traffic control clearance. Also called a holding fix.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Definição2
- An identifiable point, in the vicinity of which an aircraft in flight is instructed to remain.
- Fonte2
- MULTILINGUAL aeronautical dictionary, or, dictionary aeronautique multilingue: english, french, spanish, dutch, greek, italian,portuguese, turkish. London, England: Technical Editing and reproduction Ltd, 1980. xx, 876 p. ISBN 92835016667
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Aeronautical information services manual. Sixth edition. Montreal, 2003. (Doc. 8126)
- Contexto
- IFR flights entering and landing within a terminal control area will be cleared to a specified holding point and instructed to contact approach control at a specified time, level or position.
- Subárea
- Air Traffic Control
- Narrower Term
- intermediate holding position
- road-holding position
- runway-holding position
- Français
- point d’attente
- Sinônimos
- holding fix