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surveillance approach

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
surveil-lance ap-proach
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of ground-controlled approach (GCA) to a runway, where the air traffic controller talks the pilot aviator down onto the runway with micromanaged controlled instructions on turn, heading, altitude, etc.

Inflected Forms

surveillance approaches (plural)

Questions

What does surveillance approach mean?
A type of ground-controlled approach (GCA) to a runway, where the air traffic controller talks the pilot aviator down onto the runway with micromanaged controlled instructions on turn, heading, altitude, etc.

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