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إحداثيات خط العرض والطول

A geographic position expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal degrees, specifying a point north or south of the Equator (latitude) and east or west of the Prime Meridian (longitude); used for precise aircraft navigation and reporting.

Quick answer: A geographic position expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal degrees, specifying a point north or south of the Equator (latitude) and east or west of the Prime Meridian (longitude); used for precise aircraft navigation and reporting.

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A geographic position expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal degrees, specifying a point north or south of the Equator (latitude) and east or west of the Prime Meridian (longitude); used for precise aircraft navigation and reporting.

Why it matters

إحداثيات خط العرض والطول matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

What is إحداثيات خط العرض والطول?

In this glossary, إحداثيات خط العرض والطول refers to: A geographic position expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal degrees, specifying a point north or south of the Equator (latitude) and east or west of the Prime Meridian (longitude); used for precise aircraft navigation and reporting.

How is إحداثيات خط العرض والطول used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "أبلغ الموقع باستخدام إحداثيات خط العرض والطول حتى أقرب دقيقة لتحديد هوية ATC."

Why does إحداثيات خط العرض والطول matter in aviation?

إحداثيات خط العرض والطول matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses إحداثيات خط العرض والطول?

إحداثيات خط العرض والطول is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does إحداثيات خط العرض والطول belong to?

In this glossary, إحداثيات خط العرض والطول is grouped under Navigation. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

A geographic position expressed in degrees, minutes, and seconds or decimal degrees, specifying a point north or south of the Equator (latitude) and east or west of the Prime Meridian (longitude); used for precise aircraft navigation and reporting.

Operational example

Report position using latitude and longitude coordinates to the nearest minute for ATC identification.

Localized term

إحداثيات خط العرض والطول

Localized example

أبلغ الموقع باستخدام إحداثيات خط العرض والطول حتى أقرب دقيقة لتحديد هوية ATC.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Navigation

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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