Basic ATC

Gió xuôi

The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.

Quick answer: The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.

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Quick answer

The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.

Why it matters

Gió xuôi 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 Gió xuôi?

In this glossary, Gió xuôi refers to: The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.

How is Gió xuôi used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tháp hướng dẫn: 'Vào gió xuôi đường băng 09, báo cáo khi đi ngang qua tháp.'"

Why does Gió xuôi matter in aviation?

Gió xuôi 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 Gió xuôi?

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

What category does Gió xuôi belong to?

In this glossary, Gió xuôi 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

The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the opposite direction of landing.

Operational example

Tower instructs: 'Enter downwind runway 09, report abeam the tower.'

Localized term

Gió xuôi

Localized example

Tháp hướng dẫn: 'Vào gió xuôi đường băng 09, báo cáo khi đi ngang qua tháp.'

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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