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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
Canada: Former term for: Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO)
Industry:Aviation
The height of the glide path (GP) above the runway threshold.
Industry:Aviation
The maximum number of arriving aircraft that the terminal airspace can accommodate while meeting the objectives of the metering program.
Industry:Aviation
The height above the aerodrome elevation below which the minimum prescribed vertical clearance cannot be maintained either on approach or in the event of a missed approach.
Industry:Aviation
A vector provided by ATC that takes an aircraft off a previously assigned route. Altitudes assigned by ATC during such vectors provide the required obstacle clearance.
Industry:Aviation
The time, expressed in Co-Ordinated Universal Time (UTC), at which an aircraft departs from, or is estimated to arrive over, a specified point of activation.
Industry:Aviation
A manoeuvre in which a turn is made away from a designated track and followed by a turn in the opposite direction to permit the aircraft to intercept and proceed along the reciprocal of the designated track.
Industry:Aviation
The process of ascertaining that a particular target is the radar echo from a specific aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
The point of a procedure turn manoeuvre where course reversal has been completed and an aircraft is established inbound on the intermediate approach or final approach course. A report of "procedure turn inbound" is normally used by ATC as a position report for separation purposes.
Industry:Aviation
Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle, or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
