What is Localizador?
In this glossary, Localizador refers to: The horizontal guidance component of the ILS, providing lateral alignment with the runway centerline during instrument approaches.
How is Localizador used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Autorizado para aproximação ILS pista 12, reporte estabelecido no localizador e rampa de planeio."
Why does Localizador matter in aviation?
Localizador matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 Localizador?
Localizador is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Localizador belong to?
In this glossary, Localizador is grouped under Flight Phase. 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.