Basic ATC

Зона ожидания

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Quick answer: A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

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Quick answer

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Why it matters

Зона ожидания matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 Зона ожидания?

In this glossary, Зона ожидания refers to: A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

How is Зона ожидания used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "ATC советует: 'Входите в зону ожидания на точке BRAVO, поддерживайте 7000 футов.'"

Why does Зона ожидания matter in aviation?

Зона ожидания matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 Зона ожидания?

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

What category does Зона ожидания belong to?

In this glossary, Зона ожидания is grouped under Basic ATC. 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 racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Operational example

ATC advises: 'Enter holding pattern at waypoint BRAVO, maintain 7000 feet.'

Localized term

Зона ожидания

Localized example

ATC советует: 'Входите в зону ожидания на точке BRAVO, поддерживайте 7000 футов.'

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Basic ATC

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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