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Fijo de rumbo/distancia

A specified position defined by the intersection of a bearing from a navigation aid and a measured distance, used for fixes, approaches, and reporting points.

Quick answer: A specified position defined by the intersection of a bearing from a navigation aid and a measured distance, used for fixes, approaches, and reporting points.

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Quick answer

A specified position defined by the intersection of a bearing from a navigation aid and a measured distance, used for fixes, approaches, and reporting points.

Why it matters

Fijo de rumbo/distancia 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Fijo de rumbo/distancia?

In this glossary, Fijo de rumbo/distancia refers to: A specified position defined by the intersection of a bearing from a navigation aid and a measured distance, used for fixes, approaches, and reporting points.

How is Fijo de rumbo/distancia used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Proceda al fijo de rumbo 090 y distancia 12 millas desde el VOR MIK y mantenga la espera según lo publicado."

Why does Fijo de rumbo/distancia matter in aviation?

Fijo de rumbo/distancia 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 Fijo de rumbo/distancia?

Fijo de rumbo/distancia is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Fijo de rumbo/distancia belong to?

In this glossary, Fijo de rumbo/distancia 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

A specified position defined by the intersection of a bearing from a navigation aid and a measured distance, used for fixes, approaches, and reporting points.

Operational example

Proceed to the bearing 090 and distance 12 miles fix from VOR MIK and hold as published.

Localized term

Fijo de rumbo/distancia

Localized example

Proceda al fijo de rumbo 090 y distancia 12 millas desde el VOR MIK y mantenga la espera según lo publicado.

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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