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final approach
- Definição1
- That part of an instrument approach procedure which commences at the specified final approach fix or point, or where such a fix or point is not specified, a) at the end of the last procedure turn, base turn or inbound turn of a racetrack procedure, if specified; or b) at the point of interception of the last track specified in the approach procedure; and ends at a point in the vicinity of an aerodrome from which: 1) a landing can be made; or 2) a missed approach procedure is initiated.
- Fonte1
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. International civil aviation vocabulary. 3rd ed. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9713)
- Fonte2
- BRASIL. Comando da Aeronáutica. Departamento de Aviação Civil. Instituto de Aviação Civil. MMA 58-1: glossário de termos técnicos de aviação civil. Rio de Janeiro, 1989.
- Fonte3
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Aerodrome design manual. Part IV: visual aids. 4th. ed. Montreal, 2004 (Doc. 9157 AN/901).
- Nota adicional1
- Acronym in English: FNA.
- Contexto
- The pilots of all these aircraft have the same requirements: the need to fix their position relative to the threshold, and guidance to pick up and hold the extended runway centre line on final approach.
- Subárea1
- Air Traffic Control
- Related Term
- final approach altitude
- final approach and take-off area
- final approach fix
- final approach point
- final approach procedure
- final approach segment
- Português
- aproximação final
- Imagem
An A330 on final approach to Zurich airport.
