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Flight Phase

Qu'est-ce que Altitude de transition ?

Altitude de transition 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 “Altitude de transition” Used in Practice?

Montez à l’altitude de transition de cinq mille pieds, réglez la pression standard en la franchissant.

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 Altitude de transition ?

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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