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อาร์ค DME

A curved flight path at a constant distance from a DME station, commonly used in instrument approach procedures to transition from en route to the final approach course.

Quick answer: A curved flight path at a constant distance from a DME station, commonly used in instrument approach procedures to transition from en route to the final approach course.

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Quick answer

A curved flight path at a constant distance from a DME station, commonly used in instrument approach procedures to transition from en route to the final approach course.

Why it matters

อาร์ค DME 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

Questions and answers

What is อาร์ค DME?

In this glossary, อาร์ค DME refers to: A curved flight path at a constant distance from a DME station, commonly used in instrument approach procedures to transition from en route to the final approach course.

How is อาร์ค DME used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "เข้าร่วมอาร์ค DME ระยะ 12 ไมล์ทางเหนือของ VOR และรอคำสั่งสำหรับการเข้าใกล้ต่อไป"

Why does อาร์ค DME matter in aviation?

อาร์ค DME 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 อาร์ค DME?

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

What category does อาร์ค DME belong to?

In this glossary, อาร์ค DME 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

A curved flight path at a constant distance from a DME station, commonly used in instrument approach procedures to transition from en route to the final approach course.

Operational example

Join the twelve-mile DME arc north of the VOR and expect further clearance for approach.

Localized term

อาร์ค DME

Localized example

เข้าร่วมอาร์ค DME ระยะ 12 ไมล์ทางเหนือของ VOR และรอคำสั่งสำหรับการเข้าใกล้ต่อไป

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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