DPS, STARS etc, sections RNAV, GPS, RNP, & difference Flashcards
DP
departure procedures
ODP
Obstacle Departure Procedure
- one type of DP (departure procedure)
SID
Standard Instrument Departure
- one type of DP (Departure Procedure)
DVA
Diverse
Vector
Area
STAR
Standard Terminal Arrival
VOCA
Visual Climb Over Airport
VOR
Very high frequency (VHF)
Omni directional
Range
VOR MON
VOR
Minimum
Operational
Network
VOT
VOR Test Facility
MHz
Mega Hertz
DME
Distance Measuring Equipment
UHF
Ultra High Frequency
NDB
Non-Directional Beacon
kHz
Kilo Hertz
ADF
Automatic
Direction
Finder
ADF
Automatic
Direction
Finder
ALS
Approach
Light
Systems
RNAV
Area Navigation
GNSS
Global
Navigation
Satellite
System
- type of RNAV (Area Navigation)
IRU / IRS
Inertial Reference Unit / System
- type of RNAV (Area Navigation)
RNAV VNAV
Area Navigation
Vertical
NAVigation guidance
VNAV
Vertical
NAV igation guidance
MRB
Magnetic
Reference
Bearing
RAIM
Receiver
Autonomous
Integrity
Monitoring
CDI
Course
Deviation
Indicator
DGPS
Differential
GPS
SBAS
Satellite
Based
Augmentation
System
WAAS
Wide
Area
Augmentation
System
GBAS
Ground
Based
Augmentation
System
LAAS
Local
Area
Augmentation
System
RNP
Required
Navigation
Performance
AR
Authorization Required
PBN
Performance
Based
Navigation
VDP
Visual Descent Point
VDA
Vertical Descent Angle