Flight Phase
The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
Quick answer: The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
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The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
Aerodrome field elevation matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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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In this glossary, Aerodrome field elevation refers to: The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Confirm aerodrome field elevation for QNH setting and approach brief."
Aerodrome field elevation matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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.
Aerodrome field elevation is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Aerodrome field elevation is grouped under Flight Phase. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
The official elevation of an aerodrome above mean sea level, usually measured at the highest point of the landing area.
Confirm aerodrome field elevation for QNH setting and approach brief.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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