base leg

Questions

What does base leg mean?

The part of a landing before final approach, flown downwind of and at right angles to the runway.

How to pronounce base leg

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “base leg”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “base leg”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “base leg” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.