What is Landing Alternate?
Landing Alternate An aerodrome specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when a landing at the intended destination becomes inadvisable.
Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
How is “Landing Alternate” Used in Practice?
ATC, we are unable to land at destination due to weather, proceeding to landing alternate.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Pilots
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Cabin Crew
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What is Landing Alternate?
An aerodrome specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when a landing at the intended destination becomes inadvisable.
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