Basic ATC

Pola penahanan

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Quick answer: A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

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Quick answer

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Why it matters

Pola penahanan 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Pola penahanan?

In this glossary, Pola penahanan refers to: A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

How is Pola penahanan used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ATC menyarankan: 'Masuk ke pola penahanan di titik BRAVO, pertahankan 7000 kaki.'"

Why does Pola penahanan matter in aviation?

Pola penahanan 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 Pola penahanan?

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

What category does Pola penahanan belong to?

In this glossary, Pola penahanan 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.

Definition

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Operational example

ATC advises: 'Enter holding pattern at waypoint BRAVO, maintain 7000 feet.'

Localized term

Pola penahanan

Localized example

ATC menyarankan: 'Masuk ke pola penahanan di titik BRAVO, pertahankan 7000 kaki.'

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Basic ATC

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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