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Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance

An instrument approach procedure (APV) that provides both lateral and vertical guidance using satellite-based augmentation systems, similar to ILS precision but based on GPS/WAAS signals.

Quick answer: An instrument approach procedure (APV) that provides both lateral and vertical guidance using satellite-based augmentation systems, similar to ILS precision but based on GPS/WAAS signals.

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An instrument approach procedure (APV) that provides both lateral and vertical guidance using satellite-based augmentation systems, similar to ILS precision but based on GPS/WAAS signals.

Why it matters

Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance 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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What is Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance?

In this glossary, Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance refers to: An instrument approach procedure (APV) that provides both lateral and vertical guidance using satellite-based augmentation systems, similar to ILS precision but based on GPS/WAAS signals.

How is Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Cleared for the Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance approach to runway two-six, report established."

Why does Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance matter in aviation?

Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance 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 Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance?

Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance belong to?

In this glossary, Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance 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

An instrument approach procedure (APV) that provides both lateral and vertical guidance using satellite-based augmentation systems, similar to ILS precision but based on GPS/WAAS signals.

Operational example

Cleared for the Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance approach to runway two-six, report established.

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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