Glossário Navegação e espaço aéreo

Ponto de referência (WPT: Waypoint)

Definição

A specified geographical location used to define an aircraft's navigation route

Termos Relacionados

Via aérea (AWY: Airway)

A defined corridor of airspace connecting two navigation points, used for en-route travel

Plano de voo (FPL: Flight Plan)

A document filed with air traffic control detailing the intended route, altitude, and timing of a flight

Navegação GPS (GPS: GPS Navigation)

The satellite-based navigation system used by aircraft to determine precise position

Partida de instrumento padrão (SID: Standard Instrument Departure)

A published flight procedure followed by aircraft departing an airport on an instrument flight plan

Rota de chegada do terminal padrão (STAR: Standard Terminal Arrival Route)

A published flight procedure followed by aircraft arriving at an airport

Faixa Omnidirecional VHF (VOR: VHF Omnidirectional Range)

A ground-based radio navigation system providing bearing information to aircraft

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How Flight Routes Are Planned: Airways, Waypoints, and Navigation

…specific geographic positions used to define routes. Every waypoint has a five-letter identifier chosen to be memorable or…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ponto de referência (WPT: Waypoint)?

A specified geographical location used to define an aircraft's navigation route

What does WPT stand for?

WPT stands for Ponto de referência (WPT: Waypoint). A specified geographical location used to define an aircraft's navigation route

How does Ponto de referência (WPT: Waypoint) relate to other aviation concepts?

Ponto de referência (WPT: Waypoint) is closely related to Airway and Flight Plan, among other key aviation concepts.

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Classificação do Espaço Aéreo (Airspace Classification) Via aérea (AWY: Airway) Procedimento de abordagem (Approach Procedure) Navegação de área (RNAV: Area Navigation) Altura de decisão (DH: Decision Height) Equipamento de medição de distância (DME: Distance Measuring Equipment) Região de informações de voo (FIR: Flight Information Region) Nível de voo (FL: Flight Level) Glidelope (GS: Glideslope) Navegação GPS (GPS: GPS Navigation) Sistema de pouso por instrumentos (ILS: Instrument Landing System) Altitude mínima segura (MSA: Minimum Safe Altitude) Abordagem perdida (Missed Approach) Farol não direcional (NDB: Non-Directional Beacon) Desempenho de navegação necessário (RNP: Required Navigation Performance) Código de grito (Squawk Code) Partida de instrumento padrão (SID: Standard Instrument Departure) Rota de chegada do terminal padrão (STAR: Standard Terminal Arrival Route) Altitude de transição (TA: Transition Altitude) Respondedor (XPDR: Transponder) Faixa Omnidirecional VHF (VOR: VHF Omnidirectional Range)

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