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A segment of a circle at a fixed distance from a navigation aid, usually flown as part of a procedure turn, approach, or missed approach using DME or RNAV guidance.

Quick answer: A segment of a circle at a fixed distance from a navigation aid, usually flown as part of a procedure turn, approach, or missed approach using DME or RNAV guidance.

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Quick answer

A segment of a circle at a fixed distance from a navigation aid, usually flown as part of a procedure turn, approach, or missed approach using DME or RNAV guidance.

Why it matters

Busur 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

What is Busur?

In this glossary, Busur refers to: A segment of a circle at a fixed distance from a navigation aid, usually flown as part of a procedure turn, approach, or missed approach using DME or RNAV guidance.

How is Busur used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Terbang di busur pada 10 mil laut DME dari VOR SAM, pertahankan ketinggian sampai ada instruksi."

Why does Busur matter in aviation?

Busur 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 Busur?

Busur is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Busur belong to?

In this glossary, Busur 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 segment of a circle at a fixed distance from a navigation aid, usually flown as part of a procedure turn, approach, or missed approach using DME or RNAV guidance.

Operational example

Fly the arc at ten nautical miles DME from VOR SAM, maintain altitude until instructed.

Localized term

Busur

Localized example

Terbang di busur pada 10 mil laut DME dari VOR SAM, pertahankan ketinggian sampai ada instruksi.

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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