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Leg outbound

The segment of a holding pattern or procedure flown away from the holding fix or navigation aid, typically timed or distance-limited.

Quick answer: The segment of a holding pattern or procedure flown away from the holding fix or navigation aid, typically timed or distance-limited.

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Quick answer

The segment of a holding pattern or procedure flown away from the holding fix or navigation aid, typically timed or distance-limited.

Why it matters

Leg outbound 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 Leg outbound?

In this glossary, Leg outbound refers to: The segment of a holding pattern or procedure flown away from the holding fix or navigation aid, typically timed or distance-limited.

How is Leg outbound used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pertahankan 200 knot pada leg outbound holding di waypoint LARKI."

Why does Leg outbound matter in aviation?

Leg outbound 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 Leg outbound?

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

What category does Leg outbound belong to?

In this glossary, Leg outbound 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

The segment of a holding pattern or procedure flown away from the holding fix or navigation aid, typically timed or distance-limited.

Operational example

Maintain 200 knots on the outbound leg of the holding at waypoint LARKI.

Localized term

Leg outbound

Localized example

Pertahankan 200 knot pada leg outbound holding di waypoint LARKI.

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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