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VASI
Usado para
visual approach slope indicator
Definição1
The most common visual glidepath system in use. The VASI provides obstruction clearance within 10° of the extended runway centerline, and to 4 nautical miles (NM) from the runway threshold.
Fonte1
CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 4th ed. Newcastle: ASA, 2006.
Fonte2
SIGLAS aeronáuticas e do Flight Simulator. Disponível em: http://www.abrapiv.com.br/colab/alcides/siglas.htm. Acesso em: 01 set. 2010.
Português
indicador visual de ângulo de descida
Imagem

 Siting of PAPI and APAPI.

Siting of PAPI and APAPI.

Source: INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 14 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. Aerodromes. Volume I: aerodrome design and operation. 6th ed. Montreal, 2013.