SID (Standard Instrument Departure)
परिभाषा
A published flight procedure followed by aircraft immediately after takeoff, providing a transition from the runway to the en-route airway structure while ensuring obstacle clearance.
संबंधित शब्द
STAR (Standard Terminal Arrival Route)
A published flight procedure that transitions aircraft from the en-route airway structure to a point from which a published instrument approach can be made to an airport.
Waypoint
A predetermined geographical position defined by latitude/longitude coordinates, used for navigation and flight planning. Waypoints are identified by five-letter names (e.g., TIGER, SHARK).
Takeoff
The phase of flight in which an aircraft accelerates down the runway and becomes airborne. The takeoff roll distance varies based on aircraft weight, wind, temperature, and runway conditions.