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Was ist QFE (Höhenmessereinstellung Schwellenhöhe)?

QFE (Höhenmessereinstellung Schwellenhöhe) An altimeter reference setting in which the altimeter indicates the height above the runway threshold elevation; used for precision approaches (QFE setting).

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “QFE (Höhenmessereinstellung Schwellenhöhe)” Used in Practice?

Stellen Sie den Höhenmesser auf QFE ein, Schwellenhöhe Bahn 09: zwölf Meter.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Was ist QFE (Höhenmessereinstellung Schwellenhöhe)?

An altimeter reference setting in which the altimeter indicates the height above the runway threshold elevation; used for precision approaches (QFE setting).

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