Flight Phase

航迹角

The actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.

Quick answer: The actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.

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Quick answer

The actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.

Why it matters

航迹角 matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 航迹角?

In this glossary, 航迹角 refers to: The actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.

How is 航迹角 used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "保持070度航迹角以截获09号跑道的航向信标。"

Why does 航迹角 matter in aviation?

航迹角 matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 航迹角?

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

What category does 航迹角 belong to?

In this glossary, 航迹角 is grouped under Flight Phase. 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 actual direction of an aircraft's path over the ground, expressed as an angle relative to north, independent of heading.

Operational example

Maintain a track angle of zero-seven-zero degrees to intercept the localizer for runway 09.

Localized term

航迹角

Localized example

保持070度航迹角以截获09号跑道的航向信标。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

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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