Area navigation (RNAV, usually pronounced as /ˈɑːrnæv/ "ar-nav") is a method of instrument flight rules (IFR) navigation that allows an aircraft to choose...

that aircraft required navigation performance (RNP) and area navigation (RNAV) systems performance requirements be defined in terms of accuracy, integrity...

a specific path between two 3D-defined points in space. Area navigation (RNAV) and RNP systems are fundamentally similar. The key difference between them...

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...

Arrival Routes (STARs). The STARs each terminate at one of four different RNAV waypoints (co-located with VOR navigational aids), and these also define...

azimuth navigation, without vertical navigation (VNAV). Area navigation (RNAV) approach plates include LNAV as a non-precision instrument approach (NPA)...

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)...

Runway 24 is YQB's main approach pattern equipped with Area navigation (RNAV), required navigation performance (RNP), and non-directional beacon (NDB)...

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...

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...