VDP and PUP Flashcards
1
Q
What is VDP?
A
-Visual Descent Point
-The VDP is the position from which you can descend from MDA while maintaining a 3-degree glide path and landing at the touchdown point.
-May be depectied on a NPA
2
Q
How do you calculate VDP?
A
3
Q
What is PUP?
A
-Pull Up Point
-If a descent has not been initiated by this point then a stable approach is not possible
-Not depicted on an approach plate