What is componente de vento de cara?
In this glossary, componente de vento de cara refers to: The component of the wind along the runway axis directed opposite to aircraft’s travel, used for performance calculations.
How is componente de vento de cara used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Torre: pista 27, ventos 270° a 15 kt, componente de vento de cara 6 kt."
Why does componente de vento de cara matter in aviation?
componente de vento de cara matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Planning 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 componente de vento de cara?
componente de vento de cara is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does componente de vento de cara belong to?
In this glossary, componente de vento de cara is grouped under Flight Planning. 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.