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The aircraft’s actual path over the ground, measured in degrees from North. Distinct from heading, which is the direction the nose points.
Quick answer: The aircraft’s actual path over the ground, measured in degrees from North. Distinct from heading, which is the direction the nose points.
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The aircraft’s actual path over the ground, measured in degrees from North. Distinct from heading, which is the direction the nose points.
Bodenspur 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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In this glossary, Bodenspur refers to: The aircraft’s actual path over the ground, measured in degrees from North. Distinct from heading, which is the direction the nose points.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Halten Sie die Bodenspur 270 Grad, um den Localizer zu erfassen, und melden Sie das Erreichen."
Bodenspur 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.
Bodenspur is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Bodenspur is grouped under Navigation. 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 aircraft’s actual path over the ground, measured in degrees from North. Distinct from heading, which is the direction the nose points.
Maintain track 270 degrees to intercept the localizer and report established.
Bodenspur
Halten Sie die Bodenspur 270 Grad, um den Localizer zu erfassen, und melden Sie das Erreichen.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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