What is altitude de pressão?
In this glossary, altitude de pressão refers to: Altitude indicated when the altimeter is set to the standard pressure setting of 1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg).
How is altitude de pressão used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Piloto: Estamos a subir para altitude de pressão de dezoito mil pés para nível de cruzeiro ideal."
Why does altitude de pressão matter in aviation?
altitude de pressão 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 altitude de pressão?
altitude de pressão is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does altitude de pressão belong to?
In this glossary, altitude de pressão 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.