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What is Area Navigation?

Area Navigation A method of navigation allowing aircraft operation on any desired flight path within the coverage of navigation aids or within the limits of self-contained aids, or a combination of these.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Area Navigation” Used in Practice?

Expect area navigation departure procedure after takeoff from Runway 25.

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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What is Area Navigation?

A method of navigation allowing aircraft operation on any desired flight path within the coverage of navigation aids or within the limits of self-contained aids, or a combination of these.

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