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Which flight level allows for the highest ground speed among the following options?
Which flight level allows for the highest ground speed among the following options?
- FL 270 (correct)
- FL 370
- FL 330
- FL 290
What is the mandatory flight Mach Number for FL330?
What is the mandatory flight Mach Number for FL330?
- 0.78 (correct)
- 0.80
- 0.82
- 0.76
What type of radio navigation aid is located at ZURICH?
What type of radio navigation aid is located at ZURICH?
- TACAN on channel 11
- NDB, frequency 115.0 KHz
- VOR, frequency 115.0 MHz (correct)
- VOR/DME, frequency 115.0 MHz
What does '5000 by the route centreline' refer to?
What does '5000 by the route centreline' refer to?
Where is the station SHANNON located?
Where is the station SHANNON located?
What type of navigation aid is at STAD?
What type of navigation aid is at STAD?
What is the headwind component at FL370?
What is the headwind component at FL370?
What navigation aid is present at SHANNON?
What navigation aid is present at SHANNON?
What is the magnetic course and distance from EELDE EEL to WELGO on airway A7?
What is the magnetic course and distance from EELDE EEL to WELGO on airway A7?
What is the appropriate flight level for flight along airway UG5 from MENDE to GAILLAC?
What is the appropriate flight level for flight along airway UG5 from MENDE to GAILLAC?
What is the appropriate magnetic course and distance from DINKESBUHL to ERLANGEN on airway UR11?
What is the appropriate magnetic course and distance from DINKESBUHL to ERLANGEN on airway UR11?
Which route is best from CLACTON CLN to MIDHURST MID?
Which route is best from CLACTON CLN to MIDHURST MID?
What is the magnetic course and distance from WALLASEY to LIFFY on airway B1?
What is the magnetic course and distance from WALLASEY to LIFFY on airway B1?
What is the minimum flight level considering the stated parameters of elevation and temperature?
What is the minimum flight level considering the stated parameters of elevation and temperature?
On airway PTS P from VIGRA, what is the initial great circle grid course?
On airway PTS P from VIGRA, what is the initial great circle grid course?
What is the average true course for an IFR flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Heathrow?
What is the average true course for an IFR flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle to London Heathrow?
What minimum flight level must be maintained on a course of 235o magnetic with a minimum safe altitude of 7800 ft?
What minimum flight level must be maintained on a course of 235o magnetic with a minimum safe altitude of 7800 ft?
What is the first FL above FL295 that can be flown on an IFR flight plan from Abbeville to Biggin?
What is the first FL above FL295 that can be flown on an IFR flight plan from Abbeville to Biggin?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude on the specified route?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude on the specified route?
Given a magnetic track of 200, which flight level is suitable for IFR flight under semi-circular cruising levels?
Given a magnetic track of 200, which flight level is suitable for IFR flight under semi-circular cruising levels?
Which of the following represents an appropriate minimum en-route altitude (MEA) that can be held continuously on airway G4?
Which of the following represents an appropriate minimum en-route altitude (MEA) that can be held continuously on airway G4?
What is the correct identifier and frequency of the initial approach fix (IAF) of the BIGZA arrival route for IFR flight planning from Paris to London Heathrow?
What is the correct identifier and frequency of the initial approach fix (IAF) of the BIGZA arrival route for IFR flight planning from Paris to London Heathrow?
What does the notation '5000' signify on an airway marked as 5000 2900a?
What does the notation '5000' signify on an airway marked as 5000 2900a?
What is the minimum altitude that must be adhered to for obstacle clearance on the specified route?
What is the minimum altitude that must be adhered to for obstacle clearance on the specified route?
What is the pre-planning distance for an IFR flight from Paris to London Heathrow if the direct distance plus 10% is calculated?
What is the pre-planning distance for an IFR flight from Paris to London Heathrow if the direct distance plus 10% is calculated?
Which flight level corresponds to IFR flight on a course of 180 degrees magnetic?
Which flight level corresponds to IFR flight on a course of 180 degrees magnetic?
What is the distance of the leg from Abbeville to Biggin?
What is the distance of the leg from Abbeville to Biggin?
For an IFR flight using ICAO semi-circular cruising levels on a magnetic track of 200, which level is most appropriate?
For an IFR flight using ICAO semi-circular cruising levels on a magnetic track of 200, which level is most appropriate?
What is the minimum en-route altitude that can be continuously maintained on airway UA34 from WALLASEY to MIDHURST?
What is the minimum en-route altitude that can be continuously maintained on airway UA34 from WALLASEY to MIDHURST?
Determine the magnetic course, ground speed, and wind correction angle from top of climb to ABB 116.6 assuming specified conditions.
Determine the magnetic course, ground speed, and wind correction angle from top of climb to ABB 116.6 assuming specified conditions.
What is the appropriate flight level for flight on airway UR1 from ORTAC to MIDHURST MID?
What is the appropriate flight level for flight on airway UR1 from ORTAC to MIDHURST MID?
Identify the appropriate flight level for airway UR24 from NANTES to CAEN.
Identify the appropriate flight level for airway UR24 from NANTES to CAEN.
What is the minimum holding altitude and maximum holding speed at MHA at OCKHAM?
What is the minimum holding altitude and maximum holding speed at MHA at OCKHAM?
What is the appropriate flight level for flight on airway B3 from CHATILLON to CAMBRAI?
What is the appropriate flight level for flight on airway B3 from CHATILLON to CAMBRAI?
Identify the preferred airways routing from MARTIGUES to ST PREX above FL245.
Identify the preferred airways routing from MARTIGUES to ST PREX above FL245.
What is the magnetic course, ground speed, and wind correction angle from ABB 116.6 to top of descent?
What is the magnetic course, ground speed, and wind correction angle from ABB 116.6 to top of descent?
What routing should an aeroplane arriving via route BLM 2Z take to proceed to EKRON Int?
What routing should an aeroplane arriving via route BLM 2Z take to proceed to EKRON Int?
What is the radio navigation aid at TOPCLIFFE?
What is the radio navigation aid at TOPCLIFFE?
What does the marking '3500T 2100' on an airway indicate?
What does the marking '3500T 2100' on an airway indicate?
What is the magnetic course and distance from SALZBURG to STAUB on airway UB5?
What is the magnetic course and distance from SALZBURG to STAUB on airway UB5?
Which routing is preferred from FRANKFURT to KOKSY above FL245 on a Wednesday?
Which routing is preferred from FRANKFURT to KOKSY above FL245 on a Wednesday?
What are the radio navaids at CHIOGGIA?
What are the radio navaids at CHIOGGIA?
What is the initial magnetic course from point A to point C at the given coordinates?
What is the initial magnetic course from point A to point C at the given coordinates?
What is the distance and route designator from MOULINS to DIJON?
What is the distance and route designator from MOULINS to DIJON?
An aircraft following a true track of 215 degrees at a variation of 3 degrees West must maintain a specific safety altitude. What is the minimum flight level required?
An aircraft following a true track of 215 degrees at a variation of 3 degrees West must maintain a specific safety altitude. What is the minimum flight level required?
What is the preferred routing from AMBOISE to AGEN above FL200?
What is the preferred routing from AMBOISE to AGEN above FL200?
Which airway intersection is indicated by a NDB callsign at RONNEBY?
Which airway intersection is indicated by a NDB callsign at RONNEBY?
What is the route distance from DER 27 to ARNEM?
What is the route distance from DER 27 to ARNEM?
Which statement about airway UB5 is correct for flights from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?
Which statement about airway UB5 is correct for flights from Salzburg to Klagenfurt?
What is the minimum en-route altitude that can be continuously maintained on airway G1?
What is the minimum en-route altitude that can be continuously maintained on airway G1?
What does the information presented as '80' in a quadrant of longitude and latitude indicate?
What does the information presented as '80' in a quadrant of longitude and latitude indicate?
What is the initial grid track from Stornoway to Keflavik?
What is the initial grid track from Stornoway to Keflavik?
What does the notation 'D 113.8 SBG' at Salzburg indicate?
What does the notation 'D 113.8 SBG' at Salzburg indicate?
What is the best STAR for approaching Munich from the west with an easterly wind?
What is the best STAR for approaching Munich from the west with an easterly wind?
Which flight level is appropriate for IFR flight on a course of 180° under semi-circular height rules?
Which flight level is appropriate for IFR flight on a course of 180° under semi-circular height rules?
What altitude can be maintained on airway G9 from SUBI SUI to CZEMPIN CZE?
What altitude can be maintained on airway G9 from SUBI SUI to CZEMPIN CZE?
The minimum sector altitude (MSA) is valid to what distance when defined in relation to a navigation facility?
The minimum sector altitude (MSA) is valid to what distance when defined in relation to a navigation facility?
What is the preferred airways routing from CLACTON CLN 114.55 to DINARD DIN 114.3 above FL245?
What is the preferred airways routing from CLACTON CLN 114.55 to DINARD DIN 114.3 above FL245?
What is the magnetic course and distance from DINKELSBUHL DKB 117.8 to ERLANGEN ERL 114.9 on airway UR11?
What is the magnetic course and distance from DINKELSBUHL DKB 117.8 to ERLANGEN ERL 114.9 on airway UR11?
What is the magnetic course and distance from GROSTENQUIN GTQ 111.25 to LINNA on airway R7?
What is the magnetic course and distance from GROSTENQUIN GTQ 111.25 to LINNA on airway R7?
What is the course and distance from ELBE LBE 115.1 to LUNUD on airway H12?
What is the course and distance from ELBE LBE 115.1 to LUNUD on airway H12?
What is the magnetic course and distance from CAMBRAI CMB 112.6 to TALUN on airway B3?
What is the magnetic course and distance from CAMBRAI CMB 112.6 to TALUN on airway B3?
What is the magnetic course and distance from TRENT TNT 115.7 to WALLASEY WAL 114.1 on airway UR3?
What is the magnetic course and distance from TRENT TNT 115.7 to WALLASEY WAL 114.1 on airway UR3?
What is the magnetic course and distance from TANGO TGO 112.5 to DINKELSBUHL DKB 117.8 on airway UR11?
What is the magnetic course and distance from TANGO TGO 112.5 to DINKELSBUHL DKB 117.8 on airway UR11?
What is the VOR and TACAN configuration on airway G9 at OSNABRUCK?
What is the VOR and TACAN configuration on airway G9 at OSNABRUCK?
At what altitude should aeroplanes intending to use airway UR14 cross GIBSO intersection?
At what altitude should aeroplanes intending to use airway UR14 cross GIBSO intersection?
Which is the correct ALBIX departure via AARAU for runway 16?
Which is the correct ALBIX departure via AARAU for runway 16?
What type of radio navigation aid is located at ST.ABBS?
What type of radio navigation aid is located at ST.ABBS?
What is the Minimum En-route Altitude (MEA) on airway W911D from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE?
What is the Minimum En-route Altitude (MEA) on airway W911D from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE?
What is the magnetic course from DEAN CROSS to POLE HILL on airway A2?
What is the magnetic course from DEAN CROSS to POLE HILL on airway A2?
What is the Maximum Authorised Altitude (MMA) on airway W911D from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE?
What is the Maximum Authorised Altitude (MMA) on airway W911D from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE?
What is the initial magnetic course from INVERNESS to TIREE?
What is the initial magnetic course from INVERNESS to TIREE?
What is the initial magnetic course from TIREE back to INVERNESS?
What is the initial magnetic course from TIREE back to INVERNESS?
What is the initial true course from TIREE to STORNOWAY?
What is the initial true course from TIREE to STORNOWAY?
What is the direct distance from TIREE to INVERNESS?
What is the direct distance from TIREE to INVERNESS?
What is the course and distance from Locator HP to the threshold of Runway 08?
What is the course and distance from Locator HP to the threshold of Runway 08?
What are the dimensions of runway 08/36 at Esbjerg?
What are the dimensions of runway 08/36 at Esbjerg?
What is the maximum wind velocity in the vicinity of MUNICH?
What is the maximum wind velocity in the vicinity of MUNICH?
What is the Final Reserve Fuel requirement for aircraft with reciprocating engines?
What is the Final Reserve Fuel requirement for aircraft with reciprocating engines?
On what channel can the NDB at DENKO be identified?
On what channel can the NDB at DENKO be identified?
What is the correct arrival route and Initial Approach Fix to runway 08 L/R from the west via TANGO?
What is the correct arrival route and Initial Approach Fix to runway 08 L/R from the west via TANGO?
What is the average true course for a direct great circle course from REYKJAVIK to AMSTERDAM?
What is the average true course for a direct great circle course from REYKJAVIK to AMSTERDAM?
Which flight level is appropriate for flight on airway A2 from TALLA to DEAN CROSS?
Which flight level is appropriate for flight on airway A2 from TALLA to DEAN CROSS?
What is the distance on airway B4 from POLE HILL to SHAPP?
What is the distance on airway B4 from POLE HILL to SHAPP?
What is the magnetic course from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE on airway W911D?
What is the magnetic course from DEAN CROSS to NEWCASTLE on airway W911D?
What is the minimum en-route altitude (MEA) from NEWCASTLE to DEAN CROSS on advisory route W9110?
What is the minimum en-route altitude (MEA) from NEWCASTLE to DEAN CROSS on advisory route W9110?
What is the track and distance from VOR/DME SKR to overhead Esbjerg?
What is the track and distance from VOR/DME SKR to overhead Esbjerg?
What is the first flight level above FL400 that can be flown from TALLA to FINDO?
What is the first flight level above FL400 that can be flown from TALLA to FINDO?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude for the route from TIREE to ABERDEEN?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude for the route from TIREE to ABERDEEN?
What is the first flight level above FL400 for an aircraft flying Northbound from DEAN CROSS?
What is the first flight level above FL400 for an aircraft flying Northbound from DEAN CROSS?
What is the most appropriate radio frequency to obtain meteorological information for the London area while flying towards GOW?
What is the most appropriate radio frequency to obtain meteorological information for the London area while flying towards GOW?
What is the average magnetic course from ABERDEEN to TIREE?
What is the average magnetic course from ABERDEEN to TIREE?
What navigation aid is available at the military airfield of Kinloss?
What navigation aid is available at the military airfield of Kinloss?
What is the fuel consumption for the flight from Glasgow to Benbecula, considering given variables?
What is the fuel consumption for the flight from Glasgow to Benbecula, considering given variables?
For flight planning from GOW to INS via FINDO, what is the track distance?
For flight planning from GOW to INS via FINDO, what is the track distance?
What is the average True course for the route from beacon BWN to beacon ADN?
What is the average True course for the route from beacon BWN to beacon ADN?
What is the correct track distance for a flight from Aalborg to Bottna?
What is the correct track distance for a flight from Aalborg to Bottna?
Which route is acceptable for flying from ODIN to BOTTNA?
Which route is acceptable for flying from ODIN to BOTTNA?
What would be a useful cross-reference to check the airway intersection CINDY?
What would be a useful cross-reference to check the airway intersection CINDY?
What does the chart information for the beacon at position 55o59’N 014o06’E indicate?
What does the chart information for the beacon at position 55o59’N 014o06’E indicate?
What is the lowest Flight Level above FL400 that can be flown on an IFR flight from ALMA to PETER?
What is the lowest Flight Level above FL400 that can be flown on an IFR flight from ALMA to PETER?
What is the magnetic course for the route from ODIN to LANDVETTER?
What is the magnetic course for the route from ODIN to LANDVETTER?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude for an aircraft flying from SHILLING to ALMA?
What is the minimum grid safe altitude for an aircraft flying from SHILLING to ALMA?
What is the distance between ALMA and SHILLING when flying on airways?
What is the distance between ALMA and SHILLING when flying on airways?
Which of the following routes is correct from SVEDA to SKARA?
Which of the following routes is correct from SVEDA to SKARA?
What is the function of the navigation aid identified as LANDVETTER at coordinates 57°39'N 012°17'E?
What is the function of the navigation aid identified as LANDVETTER at coordinates 57°39'N 012°17'E?
Which radio navigation aid is located at coordinates 57°32'N 004°03'W?
Which radio navigation aid is located at coordinates 57°32'N 004°03'W?
What is the identifier for the radio navigation aid located at 56°06'N 012°15'E?
What is the identifier for the radio navigation aid located at 56°06'N 012°15'E?
Identify the radio navigation aid at coordinates 56°07'N 012°58'E.
Identify the radio navigation aid at coordinates 56°07'N 012°58'E.
Which navigation aid is indicated at coordinates 57°45'N 013°48'E?
Which navigation aid is indicated at coordinates 57°45'N 013°48'E?
What type of navigation aid is present at coordinates 55°26'N 011°38'E?
What type of navigation aid is present at coordinates 55°26'N 011°38'E?
What is the lowest published authorised RVR for an ILS approach with glide slope out for an aeroplane category A?
What is the lowest published authorised RVR for an ILS approach with glide slope out for an aeroplane category A?
What is the highest Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA) providing 1000 feet clearance from obstructions within a radius of 25 nm centred on the MNW locator?
What is the highest Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA) providing 1000 feet clearance from obstructions within a radius of 25 nm centred on the MNW locator?
Given a true heading of 270 degrees and a compass deviation of +3 degrees, what is the corresponding compass heading?
Given a true heading of 270 degrees and a compass deviation of +3 degrees, what is the corresponding compass heading?
Which of the following combinations represents the highest portrayed terrain high point and MSA within the specified scenario?
Which of the following combinations represents the highest portrayed terrain high point and MSA within the specified scenario?
What is the correct value for the lowest published authorised RVR for an ILS approach with glide slope out, for aeroplane category A?
What is the correct value for the lowest published authorised RVR for an ILS approach with glide slope out, for aeroplane category A?
What is the compass heading if the true heading is 270 degrees with a compass deviation of +3 degrees?
What is the compass heading if the true heading is 270 degrees with a compass deviation of +3 degrees?
What type of reporting point is NESLA at the coordinates N49o48.6 E002o44.4?
What type of reporting point is NESLA at the coordinates N49o48.6 E002o44.4?
Which frequency is primarily used for plain language in-flight weather information for Amsterdam?
Which frequency is primarily used for plain language in-flight weather information for Amsterdam?
What is the highest suitable ICAO cruising level for an IFR flight on A5 between PERON and CAMBRAI?
What is the highest suitable ICAO cruising level for an IFR flight on A5 between PERON and CAMBRAI?
When flying from DRESDEN to BAROM at FL180 with active ED(R)-208, what is the expected routing?
When flying from DRESDEN to BAROM at FL180 with active ED(R)-208, what is the expected routing?
While flying westbound overhead DOXON, which FIR do you transition from and into?
While flying westbound overhead DOXON, which FIR do you transition from and into?
What must be activated to positively identify the DENKO (N52o49.0 E015o50.1) NDB?
What must be activated to positively identify the DENKO (N52o49.0 E015o50.1) NDB?
What is the Grid MORA overhead STRASBOUORG (N48 30.4 E007 34.4)?
What is the Grid MORA overhead STRASBOUORG (N48 30.4 E007 34.4)?
Which frequency should you expect to communicate with Prague Control/Radar overhead PRAGUE?
Which frequency should you expect to communicate with Prague Control/Radar overhead PRAGUE?
When flying along R12 on a track heading of 030° towards HELGOLAND, what would your RMI indicate as the QDM to HELGOLAND?
When flying along R12 on a track heading of 030° towards HELGOLAND, what would your RMI indicate as the QDM to HELGOLAND?
What is the correct UTC time when flying over Latvia at 02.00 Latvia standard time?
What is the correct UTC time when flying over Latvia at 02.00 Latvia standard time?
What is the final approach fix distance from the runway 33 displaced threshold?
What is the final approach fix distance from the runway 33 displaced threshold?
When executing a procedure turn in a category A aeroplane, what outbound QDR should be flown?
When executing a procedure turn in a category A aeroplane, what outbound QDR should be flown?
During an ILS approach to runway 26R at 4.0 DME, what is your recommended altitude if the glide scope is inoperative?
During an ILS approach to runway 26R at 4.0 DME, what is your recommended altitude if the glide scope is inoperative?
What is your estimated time for the LOVV/LIMM FIR boundary when flying overhead TANGO at 09.47?
What is your estimated time for the LOVV/LIMM FIR boundary when flying overhead TANGO at 09.47?
What is the usual activity schedule for airspace ED(R)-74 located at N52°25 E011°30?
What is the usual activity schedule for airspace ED(R)-74 located at N52°25 E011°30?
What type of in-flight weather hazard might be encountered when flying northbound out of Moscow at FL120?
What type of in-flight weather hazard might be encountered when flying northbound out of Moscow at FL120?
What is the total distance of airway G5 between Hamburg and Gedser, and what is a suitable IFR level?
What is the total distance of airway G5 between Hamburg and Gedser, and what is a suitable IFR level?
Who should receive the position report when passing Lyon at FL350 northwest bound along UA2?
Who should receive the position report when passing Lyon at FL350 northwest bound along UA2?
What does the navigation symbol at Boulogne indicate?
What does the navigation symbol at Boulogne indicate?
What navigation aids are available at CLACTON?
What navigation aids are available at CLACTON?
Which classification and elevation is applicable for GUTERSLOH airport?
Which classification and elevation is applicable for GUTERSLOH airport?
What is the status of restricted airspace EG(D)-056 at (N50o05 W000o50)?
What is the status of restricted airspace EG(D)-056 at (N50o05 W000o50)?
How can you confirm your position at SKESO if BHD is unserviceable?
How can you confirm your position at SKESO if BHD is unserviceable?
What is the initial magnetic track and total distance from ROLAMPONT to MONUR along UB4?
What is the initial magnetic track and total distance from ROLAMPONT to MONUR along UB4?
What is the minimum ICAO IFR cruising level for the flight between BOLOGNA and ANCONA?
What is the minimum ICAO IFR cruising level for the flight between BOLOGNA and ANCONA?
After passing ARGAS on a NAVAS THREE DELTA departure, what is the maximum IAS and required level by NVS?
After passing ARGAS on a NAVAS THREE DELTA departure, what is the maximum IAS and required level by NVS?
What does the solid green symbol 10 NM southwest of EELDE represent?
What does the solid green symbol 10 NM southwest of EELDE represent?
What is the expected route and track miles to the IAF for Standard arrival AALEN ONE TANGO with runway 25R in use?
What is the expected route and track miles to the IAF for Standard arrival AALEN ONE TANGO with runway 25R in use?
What is the MSA based on and what is the elevation southeast of the reference point?
What is the MSA based on and what is the elevation southeast of the reference point?
What is the VOR frequency at the navigation aid located at (56o09’N 013o14’E)?
What is the VOR frequency at the navigation aid located at (56o09’N 013o14’E)?
Which radio navigation aid is located at (56o17N 010o47’E)?
Which radio navigation aid is located at (56o17N 010o47’E)?
What is the minimum altitude for glide slope interception on ILS DME RWY 33?
What is the minimum altitude for glide slope interception on ILS DME RWY 33?
What is the grid track for Route PTS P from VIGRA to ADOBI?
What is the grid track for Route PTS P from VIGRA to ADOBI?
What is the average true course for a flight from Paris Charles-de-Gaulle to London Heathrow?
What is the average true course for a flight from Paris Charles-de-Gaulle to London Heathrow?
For the VOR and TACAN at OSNABRUCH, what is their relationship?
For the VOR and TACAN at OSNABRUCH, what is their relationship?
What is the correct identification and frequency of the Initial Approach Fix (IAF) for ILS DME RWY 27R?
What is the correct identification and frequency of the Initial Approach Fix (IAF) for ILS DME RWY 27R?
What is the minimum altitude that must be maintained on ILS DME RWY 22 for missed approach?
What is the minimum altitude that must be maintained on ILS DME RWY 22 for missed approach?
Which projection and scale is used in chart E(LO)5?
Which projection and scale is used in chart E(LO)5?
What is the initial true course from point A (65oN 006oE) to point C (62oN 020oW)?
What is the initial true course from point A (65oN 006oE) to point C (62oN 020oW)?
Which altimeter setting should be used until above the transition altitude?
Which altimeter setting should be used until above the transition altitude?
Which statement is true regarding the availability of airway UL3 at GIBSO intersection?
Which statement is true regarding the availability of airway UL3 at GIBSO intersection?
What is the IAF for runway 33 arrivals from Airway A869?
What is the IAF for runway 33 arrivals from Airway A869?
What altitude should pilots departing Munich via a KPT 5S departure initially climb to?
What altitude should pilots departing Munich via a KPT 5S departure initially climb to?
For turboprop aircraft arriving via Chievres, what should be expected during their arrival?
For turboprop aircraft arriving via Chievres, what should be expected during their arrival?
What is the appropriate flight level for IFR flight in direction 360 degrees (M)?
What is the appropriate flight level for IFR flight in direction 360 degrees (M)?
What is the height of the aircraft at the Final Approach Fix (FAF) for the ILS runway 26R?
What is the height of the aircraft at the Final Approach Fix (FAF) for the ILS runway 26R?
What type of facility is DMN in relation to the published approach at Munich?
What type of facility is DMN in relation to the published approach at Munich?
At which location is the intermediate fix shown for Amsterdam Schipol ILS/DME Rwy 22?
At which location is the intermediate fix shown for Amsterdam Schipol ILS/DME Rwy 22?
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What is MOCA?
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The Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude (MOCA) is the lowest altitude that ensures safe clearance from obstacles along a specified route.
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A Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range (VOR) is a ground-based radio navigation aid that provides azimuth information to aircraft.
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A Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) is a ground-based radio navigation aid that transmits a continuous signal in all directions.
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What is a NAVAID?
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Study Notes
Flight Levels and Navigation Aids
- MOCA for various flight levels provided: B is the preferred altitude at 8800 ft.
- Zurich radio navigation aid confirmed as a VOR at 115.0 MHz.
- FL270 offers the highest ground speed based on the given conditions.
- STAD's radio aid identified as an NDB at 386 KHz.
- MOCA for Shannon route is defined as MEA 5000 ft, indicating minimum en-route altitudes.
- SHANNON radio navigation aid noted as VOR DME at 113.3 MHz.
Navigational Procedures
- DENKO's reference of 440 DRE signifies identification only when BFO is off.
- TOPCLIFFE is categorized as a TACAN on channel 84 with frequency 113.7 MHz.
- Magnetic course and distance between SALZBURG and STAUB fixed at 346/45 nm on airway UB5.
- Preferred airways routing from FRANKFURT to KOKSY specified as UR10 NTM UB6 BUB ATS.
Route Analysis and Air Traffic Control
- Route from MOULINS to DIJON characterized as Direct, covering a distance of 69 nm.
- CHIOGGIA presents VOR/DME at 114.1 MHz and NDB at 408.
- Preferred airways routing from AMBOISE to AGEN found through UA34.
- Distance and magnetic course from ST PREX to FRIBOURG determined at 061/37 nm.
Aeronautical Charts and Safety Altitudes
- RONNEBY identified with an NDB callsign N.
- CHEVRES to BOURSONNE route distance calculated as 96 nm.
- Airway intersection marked with a minimum obstruction clearance altitude of 3500 ft.
- Initial magnetic course from A to C determined as 275°.
Flight Level Specifications
- Minimum obstacle clearance to pass over a 10,600 ft obstacle requires a flight level of 140.
- EELDE to WELGO route noted as 024°/73 nm.
- Appropriate flight level for UG5 determined as FL290 meets semi-circular rules.
Minimum En-Route Altitude
- MEA for the route from JERSEY to LIZAD set at FL140 to ensure safe navigation.
- UR160 from NICE to BASTIA has a minimum altitude of FL250.
- Standard procedure dictates minimum safety altitude considerations according to navigational facilities.
IFR Flight Plans and Route Calculations
- For IFR planning from Paris to London, pre-planning distance calculated at 207 nm.
- STAR from Madrid predicts arrival at VTB as the Initial Approach Fix (IAF).
- Constraints on UR1 from ORTAC to MIDHURST enforce compliance with FL requirements.
General Flight Considerations
- Air traffic management protocols dictate altitude and route adherence for safety.
- Awareness of temperature adjustments essential for minimum flight level determinations.
- Real-time updates and navigation accuracy critical for IFR operations.### Arrival Routes and Airway Instructions
- For airplanes arriving via route BLM 2Z, proceed via BLM R111 to GOLKE int, then TRA R-247 inbound to EKRON int.
- The preferred airways routing from MARTIGUES MTG to ST PREX above FL245 is UB282 DGN UB46.
- Preferred routing from CLACTON CLN to DINARD DIN above FL245 is UB29 LAM UR1 ORTAC UR14.
Magnetic Courses and Distances
- From DINKELSBUHL DKB to ERLANGEN ERL on airway UR11, the magnetic course is 050°, covering a distance of 47 NM.
- Magnetic course from GROSTENQUIN GTQ to LINNA on airway R7 is 337° over a distance of 46 NM.
- The magnetic course from ELBE LBE to LUNUD on airway H12 is 352° and covers 72 NM.
- Course and distance from CAMBRAI CMB to TALUN on airway B3 is 169° over 42 NM.
VOR and Tactical Operations
- At OSNABRUCK (airway G9), the VOR and TACAN are not frequency paired and have different identifiers.
- For aeroplanes using airway UR14, crossing GIBSO intersection must be at or above FL250.
Departure Procedures
- The correct ALBIX departure via AARAU for runway 16 is ALBIX 7S.
- The Radio Altimeter minimum altitude for a CAT 2 ILS DME approach to Rwy 01L is 100 ft.
Holding Patterns and Altitudes
- The minimum holding altitude at OCKHAM OCK is 7000 ft with a maximum holding speed of 220 kt.
- Crossing altitude for propeller aircraft at COULOMMIERS (CLM) is FL60, descending to 4000 ft.
Wind Velocities and Fuel Concerns
- Maximum wind velocity near MUNICH is 300°/140 kt.
- Final Reserve Fuel for aircraft with reciprocating engines should be for 45 minutes of flight.
Navigation Aids and Communication Frequencies
- The NDB at DENKO can be identified with BFO on frequency 440 KHz.
- The most appropriate radio frequency for meteorological information in London FIR is 126.60.
Flight Levels and Minimum Altitudes
- The minimum en-route altitude (MEA) on advisory route W9110 is FL50.
- The grid safe altitude for aircraft flying direct from TIREE to ABERDEEN is 5700 ft.
Course and Distance Calculations
- Average true course from REYKJAVIK to AMSTERDAM is 131° over a distance of 1095 NM.
- The minimum grid safe altitude from SHILLING to ALMA is 3200 ft.
Route Highlights
- An aircraft flying on airways from ODIN to BOTTNA can take the route ODN UR156 SKA UH42 BTD.
- For aircraft flying from BACKA to BOTTNA on UR46, a routing reference can be HAR161/LAV092.
General Guidelines
- Maintain awareness of prescribed altitudes and speeds, especially during approach and departure phases.
- Ensure correct identification and operation of navigational aids to enhance flight safety and accuracy.
Radio Navigation Aids
- LANDVETTER (57°39'N 012°17'E) is a VORDME with identification LAV, operating on frequency 114.6 MHz.
- The radio navigation aid at (57°32'N 004°03'W) is VORDME, frequency 109.2 MHz, indicating it has DME capabilities.
- The identifier for the navaid at (56°06'N 012°15'E) is NOA.
- At (56°07'N 012°58'E), the radio navigation aid's identifier is AOR.
- The radio navigation aid at (57°45'N 013°48'E) is an NDB with frequency 355 KHz.
- (55°26'N 011°38'E) has a VORDME functioning on frequency 112.8 MHz.
Flight Procedures
- STAR Biggin Two Alfa for ILS DME Runway 27R lists Biggin (115.1) as the Initial Approach Fix.
- The mean true course from Paris Charles-de-Gaulle to London Heathrow is calculated to be 321°T.
- The minimum altitude for glide slope interception on ILS DME Runway 33 is 4000 ft.
Airspace and Navigation Information
- The VOR and TACAN at Osnabrück (N52°12' E008°17') are not colocated.
- The average true course from Paris Charles-de-Gaulle to London Heathrow is noted as 320°.
- The initial true course from A to C is 266°.
Frequency and Reporting
- Expect to receive plain language in-flight weather information for Amsterdam on frequency 126.20 MHz.
- While flying along R12 towards HELGOLAND (N54°11.1 E007°54.6), the RMI indicates a QDM of 045°.
Operational Considerations
- When transitioning through restricted airspace, ensure you confirm your position with appropriate nav-aids and frequencies.
- If flying IFR on A5 from PERON to CAMBRAI, the highest suitable ICAO cruising level would be FL120.
ILS and Approach Information
- For the ILS approach at Munich runway 26R, the recommended altitude at 4.0 DME is 2450 ft.
- The touchdown elevation for Amsterdam runway 27 is 12 ft below mean sea level.
Time and Altitude Calculations
- Flying overhead TANGO at 09:47 TAS of 480 kt with a 50 kt headwind, the estimate for the FIR boundary is 10:05 hrs.
- During the August observation, flying over Latvia at 02:00 local time corresponds to UTC 23:00 hrs.
Classifications and Identifications
- GUTERSLOH (N51°55' E008°18') is classified as a military airport within class E airspace, with elevation at 236 ft AMSL.
- The IAF for runway 33 arrivals from Airway A869 includes facilities functioning as frequency-paired VOR and DME.
Conclusion
- Ensure to be familiar with various navigation aids, frequencies, proper approach fix points, and altitude requirements when planning flights.
- Regularly consult Jeppesen charts for precise operational guidelines and updates on airspace regulations.### Intermediate Fixes and Approach Procedures
- The intermediate fix for Amsterdam Schiphol ILS/DME runway 22 is located at D9.9 SPL VOR.
- For London Heathrow ILS DME runway 09R, the decision altitude (DA) height indicated by a radio altimeter for a CAT II equipped aircraft is 100 ft.
- The NDB frequency and identifier for Munich NDB DME runway 26L published approach is 400 MSW.
- The missed approach procedure for runway 26L at Munich should be executed at or before 0.5 nm threshold or at D1.5 DMS.
Minimum Safe Altitude and Visibility
- The lowest published authorized RVR for an ILS approach at Munich, with glide slope out and all other aids serviceable for airplane category A, is 720 m.
- The highest Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA) providing a 1000 ft clearance from obstructions within a 25 nm radius centered on the MNW locator is 3700 ft. The highest terrain or man-made structure on the chart is 2631 ft.
Navigation and Heading
- At Shannon, an initial true heading of 270° with a compass deviation of +3° results in a corresponding compass heading of 275°.
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