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グライドスロープ

The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Quick answer: The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

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The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Why it matters

グライドスロープ 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 グライドスロープ?

In this glossary, グライドスロープ refers to: The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

How is グライドスロープ used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "二千フィートまで降下、グライドスロープ捕捉後報告してください。"

Why does グライドスロープ matter in aviation?

グライドスロープ 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 グライドスロープ?

グライドスロープ is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does グライドスロープ belong to?

In this glossary, グライドスロープ 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 vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Operational example

Descend to two thousand, report established on the glide slope.

Localized term

グライドスロープ

Localized example

二千フィートまで降下、グライドスロープ捕捉後報告してください。

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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