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Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома

The altimeter setting that displays the elevation of the aerodrome as the altitude on the altimeter when on the ground. Referred to as QFE in ICAO terminology.

Quick answer: The altimeter setting that displays the elevation of the aerodrome as the altitude on the altimeter when on the ground. Referred to as QFE in ICAO terminology.

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Quick answer

The altimeter setting that displays the elevation of the aerodrome as the altitude on the altimeter when on the ground. Referred to as QFE in ICAO terminology.

Why it matters

Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома?

In this glossary, Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома refers to: The altimeter setting that displays the elevation of the aerodrome as the altitude on the altimeter when on the ground. Referred to as QFE in ICAO terminology.

How is Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Установите QFE, чтобы высотомер показывал ноль на ВПП."

Why does Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома matter in aviation?

Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology 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 Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома?

Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома belong to?

In this glossary, Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома is grouped under Meteorology. 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 altimeter setting that displays the elevation of the aerodrome as the altitude on the altimeter when on the ground. Referred to as QFE in ICAO terminology.

Operational example

Set QFE for the altimeter so it reads zero while parked on the runway.

Localized term

Настройка высотомера на высоту аэродрома

Localized example

Установите QFE, чтобы высотомер показывал ноль на ВПП.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Meteorology

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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