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Interseção

A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.

Quick answer: A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.

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Quick answer

A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.

Why it matters

Interseção 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

Questions and answers

What is Interseção?

In this glossary, Interseção refers to: A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.

How is Interseção used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Direto à interseção FOXTROT e mantenha FL180."

Why does Interseção matter in aviation?

Interseção 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 Interseção?

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

What category does Interseção belong to?

In this glossary, Interseção 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

A point defined by the crossing of two or more airways, radials, or routes, used as a reference for navigation or reporting.

Operational example

Proceed direct to the FOXTROT intersection and maintain FL180.

Localized term

Interseção

Localized example

Direto à interseção FOXTROT e mantenha FL180.

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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