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Navigation und Luftraum
Übergangshöhe (TA: Transition Altitude)
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Definition
The altitude at which aircraft change from local altimeter settings to standard pressure
Verwandte Begriffe
Flughafenhöhe (ELEV: Airport Elevation)
The highest point of an airport's usable landing area measured above mean sea level
Flughöhe (FL: Flight Level)
A standard altitude reference based on a fixed pressure setting of 29.92 inHg (1013.25 hPa)
QNH (QNH)
The atmospheric pressure adjusted to mean sea level, used for altimeter setting
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Übergangshöhe (TA: Transition Altitude)?
The altitude at which aircraft change from local altimeter settings to standard pressure
What does TA stand for?
TA stands for Übergangshöhe (TA: Transition Altitude). The altitude at which aircraft change from local altimeter settings to standard pressure
How does Übergangshöhe (TA: Transition Altitude) relate to other aviation concepts?
Übergangshöhe (TA: Transition Altitude) is closely related to Airport Elevation and Flight Level, among other key aviation concepts.
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