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What is VHF Omnidirectional Range?

VHF Omnidirectional Range Ground-based VHF radio beacon providing 360-degree azimuth guidance to aircraft.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “VHF Omnidirectional Range” Used in Practice?

Tower, Lufthansa 851, established on the Bremen VOR, requesting outbound clearance on radial 270 at 4000 feet.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

Related Aviation English Terms

VOR RadialRadio Magnetic IndicatorVOR with Co-located DMEVOR and TACAN Co-located Station

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What is VHF Omnidirectional Range?

Ground-based VHF radio beacon providing 360-degree azimuth guidance to aircraft.

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