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Repère d’azimut/distance

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

Repère d’azimut/distance 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 Repère d’azimut/distance?

In this glossary, Repère d’azimut/distance 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 Repère d’azimut/distance used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Allez au repère d’azimut 090 et de distance 12 milles du VOR MIK et maintenez l’attente comme publié."

Why does Repère d’azimut/distance matter in aviation?

Repère d’azimut/distance 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 Repère d’azimut/distance?

Repère d’azimut/distance is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Repère d’azimut/distance belong to?

In this glossary, Repère d’azimut/distance 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

Repère d’azimut/distance

Localized example

Allez au repère d’azimut 090 et de distance 12 milles du VOR MIK et maintenez l’attente comme publié.

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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