What is Intersection?
In this glossary, Intersection refers to: A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.
How is Intersection used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Proceed direct to the FOXTROT intersection and maintain FL180."
Why does Intersection matter in aviation?
Intersection 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 Intersection?
Intersection is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Intersection belong to?
In this glossary, Intersection 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.