What is Final approach?
In this glossary, Final approach refers to: The segment of an instrument approach procedure in which alignment and descent for landing are completed, extending from the final approach fix to the runway.
How is Final approach used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tower: Turkish 73R, you are cleared for final approach, report established on the localizer Runway 35."
Why does Final approach matter in aviation?
Final approach matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Final approach?
Final approach is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Final approach belong to?
In this glossary, Final approach is grouped under Flight Phase. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.