Types Of Altitude Flashcards

1
Q

Absolute altitude

A

Altitude above surface

Aka AGL

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2
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True altitude

A

Actual distance above sea level

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3
Q

Density altitude

A

Pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temps

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4
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Pressure altitude

A

Height above standard datum plane of 29.92 “ Hg @ 15•C @ sea level

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5
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Indicated altitude

A

Same as true altitude if standard conditions exist

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