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approach control [ə′prōch kən‚trōl]
(navigation) A radio guidance service for aircraft within 10 to 20 miles (16 to 32 kilometers) of their destination airport that provides steering vectors and speed values to properly place the aircraft for entry into the airport traffic pattern and to provide safe spacing from neighboring aircraft. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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