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What is Jet Route?

Jet Route A designated airway in controlled airspace, typically for aircraft operating at high altitudes (usually above FL180 in the US), used primarily by jet aircraft.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Jet Route” Used in Practice?

Maintain present heading, expect to join J60 Jet Route after passing LYNDE, climb and maintain flight level two four zero.

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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What is Jet Route?

A designated airway in controlled airspace, typically for aircraft operating at high altitudes (usually above FL180 in the US), used primarily by jet aircraft.

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