Aviation English
Aircraft Systems

Qu'est-ce que portée visuelle de piste ?

portée visuelle de piste The distance over which a pilot of an aircraft on the centre line of a runway can see the runway surface markings or lights.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “portée visuelle de piste” Used in Practice?

Portée visuelle de piste signalée à 400 mètres, autorisé à atterrir.

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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Qu'est-ce que portée visuelle de piste ?

The distance over which a pilot of an aircraft on the centre line of a runway can see the runway surface markings or lights.

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