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Medição de distância

The process of determining distance, often by reference to DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) in ATC phraseology.

Quick answer: The process of determining distance, often by reference to DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) in ATC phraseology.

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The process of determining distance, often by reference to DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) in ATC phraseology.

Why it matters

Medição de distância 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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What is Medição de distância?

In this glossary, Medição de distância refers to: The process of determining distance, often by reference to DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) in ATC phraseology.

How is Medição de distância used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Medição de distância DME indica 12 milhas náuticas do VOR. Prepare o briefing de aproximação."

Why does Medição de distância matter in aviation?

Medição de distância 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 Medição de distância?

Medição de distância is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Medição de distância belong to?

In this glossary, Medição de distância 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 process of determining distance, often by reference to DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) in ATC phraseology.

Operational example

DME distance measuring indicates 12 nautical miles from the VOR. Prepare for approach briefing.

Localized term

Medição de distância

Localized example

Medição de distância DME indica 12 milhas náuticas do VOR. Prepare o briefing de aproximação.

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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