What is Viento en cola?
In this glossary, Viento en cola refers to: The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.
How is Viento en cola used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "La torre instruye: 'Entre en viento en cola pista 09, informe al pasar por la torre.'"
Why does Viento en cola matter in aviation?
Viento en cola matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 Viento en cola?
Viento en cola is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Viento en cola belong to?
In this glossary, Viento en cola is grouped under Basic ATC. 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.