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Department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. It is part of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities (TIC) portfolio. Transport Canada is based in Ottawa, Ontario
The lowest altitude that will provide a minimum clearance of 1000 ft under conditions of standard temperature and pressure above all objects located in an area contained within a sector of a circle with a 25 NM radius centred on a radio aid to navigation or a specified point.
Industry:Aviation
A runway intended for the operation of aircraft making a precision or non-precision instrument approach.
Industry:Aviation
An altitude depicted on approach charts that provides at least 1000 ft of obstacle clearance for use within a specified distance from the navigation facility upon which a procedure is predicated.
Industry:Aviation
The altitude above sea level (ASL) between specified fixes on airways or air routes that assures acceptable navigational signal coverage and that meets the IFR obstacle clearance requirements.
Note: This altitude is published on aeronautical charts.
Industry:Aviation
Specified information, submitted in accordance with the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), with regard to the intended flight of an aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
An approach over an airport or runway following an instrument approach procedure (IAP) or VFR approach, including the overshoot manoeuvre, where the pilot intentionally does not make contact with the runway.
Industry:Aviation
A non-power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft that derives its lift in flight from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain fixed during flight.
Industry:Aviation
A radar approach controlled from the ground by ATC personnel who transmit instructions to the pilot by radio.
Note: In Canada, this service is provided by military ATC.
Industry:Aviation
The point of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) where the final approach segment commences.
Industry:Aviation
