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    Area navigation (redirect from RNAV)
    Area navigation (RNAV, usually pronounced as /ˈɑːrnæv/ "ar-nav") is a method of instrument flight rules (IFR) navigation that allows an aircraft to choose...
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  • that aircraft required navigation performance (RNP) and area navigation (RNAV) systems performance requirements be defined in terms of accuracy, integrity...
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    a specific path between two 3D-defined points in space. Area navigation (RNAV) and RNP systems are fundamentally similar. The key difference between them...
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  • The FAA began requiring the ICAO format form for domestic flights desiring RNAV routes on 29 July 2008. The ICAO format has already been in use for all domestic...
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  • Arrival Routes (STARs). The STARs each terminate at one of four different RNAV waypoints (co-located with VOR navigational aids), and these also define...
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  • azimuth navigation, without vertical navigation (VNAV). Area navigation (RNAV) approach plates include LNAV as a non-precision instrument approach (NPA)...
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    of electronic navigation system such as an NDB, TACAN, VOR, ILS/MLS and RNAV.: 981–982  The chart name reflects the primary navigational aid (NAVAID)...
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  • these—relies heavily upon waypoints. RNAV is increasingly used as the primary method of navigation for aircraft. In the RNAV context, a waypoint is a predetermined...
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    Runway 24 is YQB's main approach pattern equipped with Area navigation (RNAV), required navigation performance (RNP) and non-directional beacon (NDB)...
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    precision approach path indicator (PAPI) system. RWY22 : RNAV, RNP, NDB // RWY04 : ILS, RNAV, RNP, NDB, VOR/DME 17 → 8,000 by 150 ft 2,438 by 46 m ← 35...
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