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انحراف جانبي

A lateral deviation from a published route, airway, or track, authorized by ATC to avoid weather, traffic, or other hazards, typically specified in nautical miles right or left.

Quick answer: A lateral deviation from a published route, airway, or track, authorized by ATC to avoid weather, traffic, or other hazards, typically specified in nautical miles right or left.

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A lateral deviation from a published route, airway, or track, authorized by ATC to avoid weather, traffic, or other hazards, typically specified in nautical miles right or left.

Why it matters

انحراف جانبي 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 انحراف جانبي?

In this glossary, انحراف جانبي refers to: A lateral deviation from a published route, airway, or track, authorized by ATC to avoid weather, traffic, or other hazards, typically specified in nautical miles right or left.

How is انحراف جانبي used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "انحراف جانبي 15 ميلًا بحريًا يمينًا بسبب الطقس؛ أبلغ عند العودة إلى المسار الأصلي."

Why does انحراف جانبي matter in aviation?

انحراف جانبي 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 انحراف جانبي?

انحراف جانبي is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does انحراف جانبي belong to?

In this glossary, انحراف جانبي 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 lateral deviation from a published route, airway, or track, authorized by ATC to avoid weather, traffic, or other hazards, typically specified in nautical miles right or left.

Operational example

Offset right 15 nautical miles due weather; advise when returning to original track.

Localized term

انحراف جانبي

Localized example

انحراف جانبي 15 ميلًا بحريًا يمينًا بسبب الطقس؛ أبلغ عند العودة إلى المسار الأصلي.

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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