What is مدار?
In this glossary, مدار refers to: A 360-degree turn in the air to delay or maintain position.
How is مدار used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "البرج يوجه: 'مدار يسار فوق الميدان، حافظ على 3000 قدم.'"
Why does مدار matter in aviation?
مدار matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 مدار?
مدار is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does مدار belong to?
In this glossary, مدار is grouped under Basic ATC. 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.