no-transgression zone
no-transgression zone (NTZ)
In the context of independent parallel approaches, a corridor of airspace of defined dimensions located centrally between the two extended runway centerlines, where a penetration by an aircraft requires a controller intervention to maneuver any threatened aircraft on an adjacent approach. This is normally a 2000-ft (600 m) wide zone.
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