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Глиссада

The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Quick answer: The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

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The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Why it matters

Глиссада 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

What is Глиссада?

In this glossary, Глиссада refers to: The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

How is Глиссада used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Снижайтесь до двух тысяч, доложите захват глиссады."

Why does Глиссада matter in aviation?

Глиссада 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 Глиссада?

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

What category does Глиссада belong to?

In this glossary, Глиссада 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

The vertical guidance component of an Instrument Landing System (ILS) that provides the optimal descent path to the runway threshold.

Operational example

Descend to two thousand, report established on the glide slope.

Localized term

Глиссада

Localized example

Снижайтесь до двух тысяч, доложите захват глиссады.

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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