What is Pression Barométrique?
In this glossary, Pression Barométrique refers to: The atmospheric pressure as measured by a barometer, used to determine altimeter settings and to ensure altitude accuracy during flight operations.
How is Pression Barométrique used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Indiquez la pression barométrique actuelle pour l’altitude de l’aérodrome afin d’assurer un réglage correct de l’altimètre."
Why does Pression Barométrique matter in aviation?
Pression Barométrique matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Pression Barométrique?
Pression Barométrique is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Pression Barométrique belong to?
In this glossary, Pression Barométrique is grouped under Meteorology. 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.