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Meteorology

Altitudine di pressione

The altitude indicated by a barometric altimeter set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa or 29.92 inHg. Used as a reference for aircraft performance calculations.

Quick answer: The altitude indicated by a barometric altimeter set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa or 29.92 inHg. Used as a reference for aircraft performance calculations.

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Quick answer

The altitude indicated by a barometric altimeter set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa or 29.92 inHg. Used as a reference for aircraft performance calculations.

Why it matters

Altitudine di pressione 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Altitudine di pressione?

In this glossary, Altitudine di pressione refers to: The altitude indicated by a barometric altimeter set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa or 29.92 inHg. Used as a reference for aircraft performance calculations.

How is Altitudine di pressione used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Per il calcolo delle prestazioni, fare riferimento all'altitudine di pressione e alla temperatura."

Why does Altitudine di pressione matter in aviation?

Altitudine di pressione 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 Altitudine di pressione?

Altitudine di pressione is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Altitudine di pressione belong to?

In this glossary, Altitudine di pressione 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.

Definition

The altitude indicated by a barometric altimeter set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa or 29.92 inHg. Used as a reference for aircraft performance calculations.

Operational example

For performance calculation, refer to pressure altitude and temperature.

Localized term

Altitudine di pressione

Localized example

Per il calcolo delle prestazioni, fare riferimento all'altitudine di pressione e alla temperatura.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Meteorology

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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