Glossaire
Géographie aéronautique
Latitude géographique (Latitude)
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Définition
The angular distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
Termes associés
Point de référence de l'aéroport (ARP: Airport Reference Point)
The designated geographical center of an airport used for identification and coordination
Hémisphère (Hemisphere)
One half of the Earth divided by the equator (N/S) or Prime Meridian (E/W)
Longitude géographique (Longitude)
The angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees
Mile nautique (NM: Nautical Mile)
A unit of distance equal to one minute of latitude, approximately 1.852 km
Tropique du Cancer (Tropic of Cancer)
The northernmost latitude (23.5°N) where the sun can be directly overhead
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Latitude géographique (Latitude)?
The angular distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
How does Latitude géographique (Latitude) relate to other aviation concepts?
Latitude géographique (Latitude) is closely related to Airport Reference Point and Hemisphere, among other key aviation concepts.
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