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Flight Phase

Was ist Übergangshöhe?

Übergangshöhe The altitude at or below which the vertical position of an aircraft is controlled by reference to altitudes, and above which by flight levels. Transition altitude is defined for each airport or airspace region.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Übergangshöhe” Used in Practice?

Steigen Sie auf die Übergangshöhe von fünftausend Fuß, stellen Sie beim Passieren der Übergangshöhe den Standarddruck ein.

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 Übergangshöhe?

The altitude at or below which the vertical position of an aircraft is controlled by reference to altitudes, and above which by flight levels. Transition altitude is defined for each airport or airspace region.

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