Basic ATC

خطوة جانبية

A maneuver to change from one parallel runway to another during approach.

Quick answer: A maneuver to change from one parallel runway to another during approach.

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Quick answer

A maneuver to change from one parallel runway to another during approach.

Why it matters

خطوة جانبية 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is خطوة جانبية?

In this glossary, خطوة جانبية refers to: A maneuver to change from one parallel runway to another during approach.

How is خطوة جانبية used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ATC يوجه: 'خطوة جانبية إلى المدرج 28L، مسموح بالهبوط.'"

Why does خطوة جانبية matter in aviation?

خطوة جانبية 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 خطوة جانبية?

خطوة جانبية is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does خطوة جانبية belong to?

In this glossary, خطوة جانبية 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.

Definition

A maneuver to change from one parallel runway to another during approach.

Operational example

ATC instructs: 'Sidestep to runway 28L, cleared to land.'

Localized term

خطوة جانبية

Localized example

ATC يوجه: 'خطوة جانبية إلى المدرج 28L، مسموح بالهبوط.'

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Basic ATC

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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