Glossary
Navigation & Airspace
Required Navigation Performance (RNP)
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Definition
An RNAV system with on-board monitoring and alerting capabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Required Navigation Performance (RNP)?
An RNAV system with on-board monitoring and alerting capabilities
What does RNP stand for?
RNP stands for Required Navigation Performance (RNP). An RNAV system with on-board monitoring and alerting capabilities
How does Required Navigation Performance (RNP) relate to other aviation concepts?
Required Navigation Performance (RNP) is closely related to Area Navigation and GPS Navigation, among other key aviation concepts.
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