Glossary
Flight Operations
Crosswind Landing
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Definition
A landing technique used when wind blows perpendicular to the runway direction
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crosswind Landing?
A landing technique used when wind blows perpendicular to the runway direction
How does Crosswind Landing relate to other aviation concepts?
Crosswind Landing is closely related to Crosswind and Flare, among other key aviation concepts.