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Qu'est-ce que Waypoint ?

Waypoint A specified geographical location, defined by coordinates, used for navigation and flight planning, including RNAV procedures.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Waypoint” Used in Practice?

Direct au waypoint GOMAX, attendez l'autorisation supplémentaire à ce point.

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 Waypoint ?

A specified geographical location, defined by coordinates, used for navigation and flight planning, including RNAV procedures.

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