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Chapter6ApproachChartsChapter6ApproachCharts§6.1Introduction§6.2LayoutandInformation§6.3Non-PrecisionApproaches§6.4PrecisionApproac
h§6.5Straight-InApproaches§6.6ApproacheswithReversals§6.7RacetrackProcedure§6.8CirclingApproaches§6.9MissedApproaches§6.
10RNAVApproachesChapter6ApproachChartsApproachchartsaregraphicrepresentationsofinstrumentapproachesthatareavailableatagivenairport.Thestandardsused
indesigningtheseinstrumentapproachesaregovernedbyeachcountry’scontrollingcivilaviationadministration(CAA):•TERPS•PANS-OPS•JAROPS§6.1In
troductionWithbothpilotsandtheairplaneprepared,pilotscanbeginthepre-approachbriefing.Whenflyingwithacrew,thisbriefingaccomplishes
atleastthreegoals:•Youinformyourfellowcrewmembersofhowyouplantoconducttheapproachandwhattheirexpectedresponsibi
litiesare;•Yougivethemachancetoprovideinputintoyourplan,catchingthingsyoumayhaveoverlooked,oraddingresponsibil
ities;•Thebriefingcanbeusedasachecklisttomakesureradios/navaids/constraintshavebeenproperlyprogrammedintotheaircraft.Andifyouflys
ingle-pilot,itisalsoarequirementtoreviewthechart,especiallyforsituationalawareness.§6.2LayoutandInformationJeppesen’sapproachchartsaredesigne
dbypilotsforpilots.ThedataplacementwithinJeppesenapproachchartsisbasedonobservedpilot-usagepatternsandincorporateshumanfactorsresearch,asta
ndardpre-approachbriefingsequenceofinformation,andcrewresourcemanagement(CRM)techniques.Takeacloserlookatatyp
icalJeppesenapproachcharttoseewhatinformationisprovided.•TheHeading•ThePlanView•ProfileView•LandingMinimumsHeadingProfileViewPlanViewLan
dingMinimum§6.2.1HeadingThetopofaJeppesenapproachchartpresentsbasicapproachinformationinthesameorderinwhichyouwouldnor
mallybrieftheprocedurepriortoflyingit.TheformatisreferredtoastheBriefingStripformat.Developmentofthebriefingstr
ipconceptbeganin1993,andisnowahighlyrefinedvariationoftheoriginalclassicformat.Themainfeatureofthebriefingstriparra
ngementistoplacebasicinformationinacommonlocationformoreconvenientuseduringthepre-approachbriefing.Theinformationinchartheadingincludes:•
HeadingBorderData•CommunicationRow•Pre-ApproachBriefingStrip&MSA§6.2.1.1HeadingBorderDataHeadinginformation,locatedonthetopborderofeachJeppesenapproa
chchart,containsstandardinformationtohelpyouquicklyidentifyandretrievetheapproachtobebriefedandflown.•LocationName•Procedur
eIdentifier•ChartIndexNumber•ChartDate•AirportIdentifierandAirportNameThelocationnameisthebasisforfilingthechartinalphabeticalsequenceinyourAirway
Manual,andisthefirstinformationaccessedtoselectthecorrectchartfromthebinder.Thegeographicallocationnameusedisg
enerallythemajorcityservedbythecivilairport.LocationNameTheprocedureidentifierisacommonreferenceusedbyboththecontrollerandthepilottoensur
ebothunderstandwhatinstrumentapproachprocedureisexpected.ProcedureIdentifierLocationNameProcedureIdentifierOn
JeppesenCharts,theprocedureidentifiersisnamedaccordingtotheNavaidswhichprovidesfinalapproachnavigationguidance.LocationNam
eProcedureIdentifierApproachchartsaresequencedbythechartindexnumberfortherespectiveairport.Thisnumberensuresthat
allproceduretypesaregroupedtogetherforeachairport.Withinagroupofsimilarproceduretypes,briefingstripchartsaresequencedaccordingtorunway
number,lowesttohighest.ChartIndexNumberThechartindexnumberisusuallyathree-orfour-digitnumberenclosedinanoval
atthetopofthechart.•TheFirstDigitrepresentstheairportnumberandisanarbitraryassignment.•TheSecondDigitrepresentst
hecharttype:0-Area,DP,SID,STAR,ClassB,etc.1-ILS,LOC,MLS,LDA(Localizer-typeDirectionalAid),SDF(SimplifiedDirectionalFacility)2-RNAV3-V
OR,VOR/DME4-TACAN5-RESERVED6-NDB7-Reserved8-PAR,ASR(airport/airfieldsurveillanceradar),Stand-AloneGPS9-VORDMERN
AV,ChartedVisualFlightProcedures(CVFP)Thechartdatemaybeusedtoensurethatthechartselectediscorrectandcurrent.Eachcharthasachartdateand,additionally,may
haveaneffectivedate.Datesareexpressedintheformatofday,month,year.ChartDateRevisionDateEffectiveDateThefour-letterairportidentifieri
sacombinationofanICAOregionaldesignationandairport’sgoverningagencydesignation.Thetree-letteridentifierisacombinationofanIATA.T
henameoftheairportmaybeshortenedandcommonprefixesandsuffixesdeleted.AirportIdentifierandNameAirportIdentifierAirpo
rtName§6.2.1.2CommunicationsRowThefirstcommunicationbox(es)containsthefrequencyforobtainingnoncontrolairport
informationand/orweatherinformationfromsuchfacilitiesasATIS,ASOS,orAWOS.“D”indicatesthattheATISisadigitaltransmission.Note
aasterisk(*)indicatesthattheATISisoperationalonapart-timebasisonly.Directionaloraltitudelimitationsmayalsobeplacedontheuseofthefrequency.Forexample
,ifthefrequencyuseisdefinedbyaVORradialormagneticbearing,youmustonlyusethatfrequencywhenflyinginthespecifiedarea.§6.2.
1.3Pre-flightApproachBriefingStrip&MSAThenextrowofinformationintheheadingareaarethepre-ApproachBriefingStripandMSAinformationrows.Theserowsincludeth
e:•Primarynavigationaid•Finalapproachcoursebearing•Checkaltitudebox•Lowestminimumaltitude.DA(H)orMDA(H)•Airportelevation•MinimumSafeAltitud
e(MSA)graphic•Missedapproachinstructions•Additionalnotes/AltimetersettinginformationPrimaryNavigationAidFinalA
pproachCourseBearingCheckAltitudeBoxLowestMinimumAltitudeAirportElevationMSAMissedApproachAdditionalNotesChec
kAltitudeBoxThecontentofthecheckaltitudeboxvariesdependingonthetypeofapproachyouareflying:•Onprecisionapproaches,itprovidesthecrossingaltitudeo
ftheglideslopeattheOM.•Onnon-precisionapproaches,itcontainsthealtitudeattheFAF.LowestMinimumAltitudeThisaltitudemaybeexpressedasaDAorMD
A,dependingonthetypeofapproach:•Foraprecisionapproach,thisboxcontainsthelowestDA(H),generallybasedonastraight-in
landingwithallequipmentoperation.•Foranon-precisionapproach,itcontainsthelowestMDA(H)forthestraight-inlanding.Theairportelevationi
sthehighestpointofanairport’susablerunways,whiletheTDZEisthehighestelevationinthefirst3,000feetofthelandingsurface.TerpsPa
ns-opsAirportElevationTheMSAindicatestheminimumaltitudeyoucanflythatwillprovideyouwithatleast1,000feetofobstructionclearan
cewithinthegivenradiusofthefixorfacilitydesignatedbelowtheMSAcircle(whennotspecified,theradiusis25nauticalmiles).MSAm
ayalsoserveasahintforasafealtitudeincaseofanenginefailureduringtakeoffordepartureprocedures.MSAThecenteroftheMSAisnormallythelocatoronILSor
localizerapproaches,theVORonVORorVOR/DMEapproaches,andtheNDBonNDBapproaches.OnGPSapproaches,theMSAistypicallycenteredonthelandingrunwaythreshol
d.TheMSAisnotmeantfornavigationpurposes.Itprovidesonlyobstructionclearancewithinthesectoranddoesnotguaranteenavigationnorcommunicationcoveragea
ttheMSAwithinthatarea.ItisdesignedforuseonlyinanemergencyorduringVFRflight,suchasduringaVFRapproachatn
ight.MissedApproachInstructionsThereareatleastthreeplacesontheapproachinformationcanbefound.Thefulltextualdescriptionofthemissedapproac
hprocedureisplacedinthepre-approachbriefingstriparea,sincetheentiremissedapproachprocedureshouldbereviewedduringthepre-approachbriefing
.Thisinformationcouldincluderequirementsforaltimetersettingunits,avionics,groundinstallationsystems,crewtraining
,andmanyandvariedotherrequirementsuniquetoanapproachprocedure.AdditionalNotes/AltimeterSettingInformation§6.2.2Pl
anViewTheplanviewoftheinstrumentapproachchartisagraphicoverviewoftheapproachprocedure.Itisplacedontheapproachchartundertheheadingsecti
onforyoutouseasavisualplanningaid.Thesymbologyofplanviewhasbeendividedintofourmajorcategories:•Scale,TerrainandElevationsymbols•Navaidsymbols•Fli
ghttracksymbols•Airspacefixsymbols§6.2.2.1Scale,Topographical,andElevationSymbolsScaleElevationMan-madestructureElevationNavaidSymbo
logyMissedApproachTrackContourProhibitiveArealongitudelatitudeApproachTrackFixScaleTheplanviewisdepictedtoscale.Tohelpyoumeasured
istance,amileagescaleislocatedalongtheleftsideofthechart.Normally,thisscaleisoneinchequalsfivenauticalmi
les(1inch=5nm).However,occasionallythelengthoftheapproachmayrequireadifferentscalefactortobeused.Theinstrumentapproachplanviewincludessome,b
utnotall,orientationdetails.Lakesorlargewaterareas,rivers,andaeronauticallights/beaconsareallexamplesoforientationdetailsfoundintheplanview
.TerrainSymbolsTerrainandMan-madestructures•Aboldarrowindicatesthehighestportrayedterrainhighpointorman-madestructuredepictedintheplanview.•Th
eelevationofthedepictedterrainhighpointsandman-madestructuresisreportedinfeetabovemeansealevelintheplanview.•Aninverted“”symbolwithadotrepresentsanun
identifiedman-madestructure.•Whenman-madeobjectsareknown,theyaredepictedwithspecificsymbolssuchasatowerorabuilding.TheIFRairporto
flandingisdepictedwithadiagramofitsrunwaysaccordingtoscale.Otherairportsthatfallwithintheplanviewandunderliet
heinstrumentapproacharealsodepicted,asfollows:Airport§6.2.2.2NavaidSymbology•Navaidfacilities•Markerbeacons•Facilityinformatio
nboxesNavigationFacilities•Frontcourse:TheInstrumentLandingSystem(ILS),Localizer(LOC),Localizer-typeDirctionalAid(LDA),SimplifiedDire
ctionalFacility(SDF),andMicrowaveLandingSystem(MLS)areallshownwithahalf-featheredarrowatrightsidealongtheappro
achdirection.•BackCourseAlocalizerbackcourseapproachisindicatedbyahalf-solidarrowatleftsidealongtheapproachdirection.Thebackcourseisanaviga
tionsignaltransmittedintheoppositedirectionofthefrontcourse.•OffsetFacility:Anoffsetfacilityisdepictedwhenthelocalizerisnotalignedwiththerun
way.ItisoftenshownonSDForLDAapproachcharts.VOR&NDBMarkerBeaconsFacilityInformationBoxesInformationbox(es)withshadowmeansthatitisusedasthemai
nnavaidwhenactingfinalapproach.§6.2.2.3FlightTrackSymbolsFlighttracksymbolsareusedtodepictthe:•Instrumentapproachprocedureflighttrack,inc
ludingthemissedapproachtrack;•Radials,includingleadradialsandcrossradials;•Bearingandcourses;•Approachtransitions,feederroutes,and/orarriva
lroutes,includingdistancesandaltitudes;•Coursereversals,includingprocedureturns;•Holdingpatterns.FlightTrackAp
proachprocedureflighttrackMissedapproachtrackVisualflighttrackHighleveltrackMagneticBearingsandCoursesTr
ueCourseMagneticHeading(Routeswithoutradioaidsguidance)MagneticCourseRadialRadialRadialRadialApproachTransitionsApproachtrans
itionsprovideguidancetonavigatefromtheenrouteairwaysystemtotheinstrumentapproach.ApproachTransitionistool
ongortoocomplexDMEArc&RNAVTransitionsMSAMSANoProcedureTurnRNAVTransitionMagneticBearingChangeRestrictionwithanIntersectionOffsetApproachTransition
Iftransitionrouteistooshorttodenote,therelatedinformationisnotedwithinformationboxTooinformationtodenote,transitionroutenote
dwithnumber.Checkthedetailsinthespecificplace.CourseReversalsandProcedureTurnsHoldingPattern§6.2.2.4AirspaceFixesFixes,reportingpointsandwaypo
intsareallgeographicalpositionsorlocationsthatmaybeusedfornavigationpurposesonanapproachprocedurecourse.•FixesandReportingPoints•Waypoints•Comput
erNavigationFixes(CNFs)andDatabaseIdentifiersTherearebasicallytwocategoriesoffixes,reportingpoints,and/orwaypoints:FixesandReportingPointsDM
EFixesWaypointsAwaypointisapredeterminedgeographicalpositionusedforroute/instrumentapproachdefinition,
progressreports,publishedVFRroutes,visualreportingpoints,orpointsfortransitioningand/orcircumnavigatingcontrolledand/orspecialuseairspace.W
aypointsaredefinedrelativetoaVORTAC,VOR/DME,orGPS,orintermsoflatitude/longitudecoordinates.ComputerNavigationFixes(CNFs)andDatabaseIdentifiersApo
intusedforthepurposeofdefiningthenavigationtrackforanairbornecomputersystem(e.g.,GPSorFMS)iscalledaComputerNavigationFix(CNF).Beg
inningin1998,theUnitedStatesandmanyothercountriesbeganassigningfive-letterCNFnamestopreviouslyunnamedairspacefixesandmileagebreakpointsonDPs(d
epartureprocedures),enrouteandarea,andstandardterminalarrivalcharts.§6.2.3ProfileViewTheprofileviewschematicallyportraysasidevi
ewoftheapproachprocedureflightpath.Itbeginsatthesamelocationastheplanviewandcontainsmanyofthesamesymbols;however,itisnotdrawntoscale.The
symbolsinprofileviewinclude:•Flighttracks,includingbearings,distances,times,missedapproachpoints,coursereversals,stepdownfixes,visualde
scentpoints,andVNAVconstantrateofdescent•Navaidsandwaypoints,includingmakersandfixes•Altitudes,includingtherecommendedaltitude/heightdescentt
able•Conversiontable•Lightingandmissedapproachicons§6.2.3.1DescentFlightTracks(non)PrecisionApproachGlideS
lopeMLSGlidePathNon-precisionGlideSlopeHighlevelapproachtrackVisualflighttrackOutboundlimitedbyDMEOutboundlimitedbyTime§
6.2.3.2AirspaceFixesTheflighttrackfromintermediateapproachcoursetofinalapproachcourseisdefinedbyMarkerBeacons,Fixes
,WaypointsandNavaidsontheprofileview.FAF/FAPFixNavaidMAPForanonprecisionapproachprocedure,theFAFisindicatedonthep
rofileviewbyaMalteseCross,ifspecifiedbythestatesource.FAF/FAPForaprecisionapproachprocedure,thefinalapproachsegmentstartsatthepointonthelocali
zercoursewheretheglideslope/pathistobeinterceptedattheprescribedglideslopeinterceptionaltitude.ThispointiscalledtheFAFintheUnited
StatesandCanada,andtheFAPunderICAOapplications.Again,theFAPisnotdepictedontheapproachchart.StepdownFixesManyappro
achesincorporateoneormorestepdownfixesalongapproachsegmentstoallowyoutodescendtoaloweraltitudeafteryouoverflyvariousobstales.Whenyo
ucannotidentifyastepdownfix,youmustleveloffattheminimumaltitudespecifiedforthatfix.Onlyonestepdownfixn
ormallyispermittedbetweenthefinalapproachfixandthemissedapproachpoint.TheMAP(MissedApproachPoint)isapointprescribedineachinst
rumentapproachprocedureatwhichamissedapproachproceduremustbeexecutediftherequiredvisualreferencehasnotbeenachiev
ed.MAPPrecisionApproachMAPNonprecisionApproachMAPForprecisionapproaches,theMAPisthepointwhereyoureachtheDA(H),whilede
scendingontheglideslope.Youmustexecutethemissedapproachprocedureiftherequiredvisualreferencetocontinuetheapproachhasnotbeenestablished.Fornonpre
cisionapproaches,theMAPoccurseitheratafixdefinedbyanavaid,orafteraspecifiedperiodoftimehaselapsedsinceyoucrossedthefinalapproa
chfix.TheconversiontableatthelowerleftcornerofthechartwillspecifytheMAPand,ifapplicable,thetimeatvariousspeedsfromthefinalapproachfi
xtotheMAP.AVDP(Visualdescentpoint)depictedbytheletterVintheprofileview,representsthepointfromwhichyoucanmakeanormaldes
centtoalanding,providedyouhavetheapproachendoftherunwayinsightandyouareattheminimumdescentaltitude(MDA).AdescentbelowtheMDAshouldnotbest
artedpriortoreachingtheVDP.VDP§6.2.3.3AltitudesTheprofileviewshowsminimumaltitudesalongtheflighttrack.Allaltitudesaregivenabov
eQNHinfeet,followedbyaparentheticalnumberwhichshowstheHAT(Heightabovetouchdownzoneorthreshold).WhenaTDZE(Touchdownzoneelevation)isnotgiven,thenum
bersrepresentheightabovetheairportelevation(HAA).AllaltitudesareMINIMUMaltitudeunlessspecificallylabeledotherwise,suchas“MANDATORY”、“MAXIMUM”、“
RECOMMENDED”.•“MANDATORY”meansthealtitudeshownisrequiredatthefixorglideslopeintercept.•Maximumaltitudesarelabeled“MAXIMUM”andmaybeabbre
viated“MAX”.•Recommendedaltitudesarelabeled“RECOMMENDED”.•TDZEisthehighestelevationinthefirst3,000feetofthe
landingsurface.•TCH(ThresholdCrossingHeight)isatheoreticalheightabovetherunwaythresholdwhenyouareestablishedon
theglideslopedescentpath.TCHhasbeentraditionallyusedinprecisionapproachesastheheightoftheairborneglideslopeantennaewhenpassi
ngabovetherunwaythreshold.§6.2.3.4ConversionTables•Foraprecisionapproach,thetableliststheglideslopeangleangroundspeedto
therateofdescentfortheILSglideslope(descentinfeetperminute).•Fornonprecisionapproaches,thetablerelatesgroundsp
eedtothedistancefromtheFAF(theLOMorsimilarfix)andshowsthetimeinminutesandsecondstoflyfromFAForotherspecifiedfixtoMAP.•ForcombinedILSand
LOCapproaches,onlyonedescenttableisprovidedwhentheILSglideslopeangleandthedescentgradientoftheLOCapproacharecoincidental.§6.2.
3.5LightingIconsPAPI:PrecisionApproachPathindicatorStandard2-barVASIVASI:VisualapproachslopindicatorMissedApproachIcons§6.2.4LandingMinim
umsThelandingminimumstable,foundatthebottomoftheJeppesenapproachchart,containstwotypesofminimumsthatmustbothbemetinordertolega
llycompletetheapproachtolanding:•DA(H)/MDA(H)•VIS/RVR§6.2.4.1TypeofProcedureLandingminimumsareaffectedbyanyorallofthefollowing
factors:•Straight-inStraight-inlandingminimumsnormallyaredepictedwhenthefinalapproachcourseispositionedwithin30°oftherunw
ayalignment.•SidestepAsidestepmaneuverisaprocedureinwhichyouareclearedforanapproachtoonerunwaywithaclearan
cetolandonaparallelrunway.ThistypeofapproachprocedureisrarelyfoundoutsidetheU.SandCanada.•Circle-to-LandAcirclingapproachisaprocedurethatinvolvesexe
cutinganapproachtoonerunwayandthenlandingonanother.Becausecircle-to-landproceduresdonotspecifyaspecificrunway,theheights
inparenthesesareabovetheairport,ratherthanrunwayelevation.§6.2.4.2TypeofApproachAnotherdifferentiationmadeint
helandingminimumstableisthetypeofapproach.•CategoryIPrecisionInaprecisionapproach,theminimumaltitudeshownonthechartiscalledtheDA.Duringt
hetimeyoumakethisdecision,youarecontinuingtodescend,soifyouexecuteamissedapproach,youwillpassslightlythroughthisaltitude.•Categor
yII/IIIPrecisionForaCategoryIIprecisionapproach,theminimumaltitudesshownonthechartaredecisionaltitudes,aspreviouslydescribedintheCateg
oryIPrecisiondiscussion.CategoryIIdecisionaltitudesaretypicallyaccompaniedbyaRAheightminimum.CategoryIIIprecisio
napproachestypicallydonothaveadecisionaltitudeandrequirespecialcertificationfortheoperatorandtheindividualpi
lot.•NonprecisionInanonprecisionapproach,theminimumaltitudeshownonthechartiscalledtheMDAbecauseitisthelowestaltitudetowhichyoumayd
escenduntilyouhaveestablishedtherequiredvisualreferencerequirementsandareinapositiontoland.•MultipleApproachTypesOccasionally,achartpor
traysmorethanonetypeofapproachprocedureonthesamechart.Inthatcase,multiplesetsofstraight-inminimumsareprovided.§6.2.4.3Airc
raftApproachAtegoryThetypeofaircraftaffectsthelandingminimums.Thelandingminimumstableincludesdivisionsforea
choffouraircraftcategories.Eachaircraftisplacedintoanaircraftapproachcategorybasedonitscomputedapproachsp
eed.Thisspeedequals130%oftheaircraft’sstallspeedinthelandingconfigurationatthemaximumcertificatedlandingweight.§6.2.4.4Inope
rativeComponentsorVisualAidsLandingminimumsusuallyincreasewhenarequiredradionavigationcomponentorvisualaidbecom
esinoperative.Regulationpermityoutomakesubstitutionsforcertaincomponentswhenthecomponentisinoperative,orisnotutilizedduringan
approach.Forexample,onanILSapproach,acompasslocatororprecisionradarmaybesubstitutedfortheoutermarkerwheresodepictedintheprofileview.Whe
ntheILSglideslopeisinoperative,theprocedurebecomesanonprecisionlocalizerapproach,raisingtheminimumaltitudetowhichyo
ucandescend,andchangingtoaminimumdescentaltituderatherthanadecisionaltitude.GlideSlopeSometimeslowerminimumsareallowedwhenyoucanidentifyaparti
cularfixinanonprecisionfinalapproachsegment.AlthoughDMEmaynotberequiredtoflythespecificapproachprocedure,theabilitytoidentifyaDMEf
ixprovideslowerminimums.DMEFixesWhetherornotcertainlightingsystems(typicallyapproachlights,centerlinelights,ortouchdownzonelights)areworking
affectsthevisibilityrequirementsfortheapproachprocedure.LightingMiddleMarkerAlthoughintheU.S,theFAAhaseliminatedthepenaltyforanino
perativemiddlemarker,afewcountries(suchasBrazil,ChainTaipei)continuethepenalty.AltimeterSettingWhenanaltimetersettingisderivedfromaremotesource
morethan5milesfromtheairportreferencepoint,ratherthanalocalaltimeter,theDA(H)orMDA(H)isincreasedbyafactorthatconsidersbot
htheremotealtimeteraswellastheelevationdifferencebetweenthelandingairportandtheremotealtimeterairport
.§6.2.4.5AirportOperatingSpecificationsAlthoughcontinuouseffortsarebeingmadetostandardizeairportoperatingspecifications
aroundtheworld,thereremainsignificantdifferencesbetweengoverningspecifications,especiallyintheareaoflandingandtakeoffminimums.Therearethreeprima
ryspecificationsthatJeppesenapplieswhendeterminingminimums:•ICAODocument9365,ManualofAll-WeatherOperations•JointAviationRegul
ationsOperations(JAROPS-1SubpartE)•FAAHandbook8260.3BTERPS§6.2.4.6OtherFactorsInadditiontothosefactorscoveredin
thislesson,manyotherfactorsmayaffectlandingminimums,especiallythoseinthecircle-to-landcolumn.Frequently,thesere
strictionsareduetocriticalterrainorobstacles,prohibitionstooverflynearbyresidenceareas,orfornoiseabatement.TimeofDayDirectionRunwayT
errain§6.3NonprecisionApproachesAnonprecisionapproachprovideslateralcourseguidancewithnoelectronicglideslopeinformation.Themostcommo
nofthenonprecisionapproachesandthenavigationaidsandsystemsuponwhichtheyarepredicatedinclude:•VOR•NDB•LOC•GPSSo
meotheruncommonnonprecisionapproach:•LOCBackCourseApproaches•LDAApproach•SDFApproach§6.3.1EffectsofNavaidLocationRegardlessofthetypeofnavaid,itslo
cationinrelationtotherunwaycansignificantlyaffecttheapproach.Therearetwobasictypesofnonprecisionapproaches:thoseth
atuseanavaidlocatedbeyondtheairportboundaries,andthosewiththenavaidlocatedontheairport.Anon-airportfacilityisonethatislocatedwithin
1mileofthenearestportionofthelandingrunwayforastraight-inapproach,orwithin1mileofthenearestportionoftheusa
blelandingsurfaceforacirclingapproach.On-AirportFacilityOff-AirportFacilityYoumightnoticetheeffectsofthenavai
dlocationinotherpartsoftheapproachchartaswell:•Finalapproachcourse•Coursereversal•PresenceofanFAF•TimingfromFAFtoMAP•MAP§6.3.2FinalApp
roachCourseEvenonnonprecisionapproachestothesamestraight-inrunway,youmayneedtoflyadifferentfinalapproachcourseduetothelocationofannon-airp
ortnavaid.ThisdifferenceisevenmorepronouncedinAndoya,Norway.CourseReversalWithanon-airportnavaid,youmayhavetoexecuteaprocedureturnwhereyoumi
ghtnotneedtoiftheapproachwherebasedonanoff-airportnavaid.Thisisbecauseyoumayneedtoestablishyourpositionpriortodescending,byflyingfirsttot
henavaidattheairportandthenperformingaprocedureturntocompletetheapproach.PresenceofanFAFWhentheprimarynavaidisnotlocatedontheairport(f
orexample,onthefinalapproachcourse),itoftenservesasboththeinitialapproachfix(IAF)andthefinalapproachfix(FAF).Whenthenavaidison
theairport,noFAFisdesignatedunlessDMEoranothermeansisavailableforidentifyingsuchafix.Instead,afinalapproachpoint(
FAP)isdesignatedandservesastheFAF.FAFNothaveFAFThelocationoftheFAPisdefinedasthebeginningofthefinalapproachsegment.Thi
spointiswheretheaircraftisestablishedinboundaftercompletinganyrequiredprocedureturn.Sincethiscouldbeadifferentpointforeachair
craftthatfliestheapproach,theFAPisdynamic,ratherthanstaticlikeanFAF.TimingfromFAFtoMAPTheconversiontablema
yincludetheapproximatelengthoftimeitwilltaketoflyfromthefinalapproachfix(FAF)orequivalenttothemissedapproachpoint(MAP)foragivengroundspeed.•IfDMEis
requiredfortheapproach,timingdataisfrequentlynotprovided,becausethepilotisexpectedtoidentifytheMAPfromtheMDEreference.•GPSappr
oachesdonotprovidetimingdatabecausethepilotdeterminestheMAPfromthespecificwaypointprogrammedintotheGPSsystem.•Whenth
enavaidisontheairport,itfrequentlyservesastheMAP.Youwouldnotrequiretimingdatabecauseyouknowwhenyouhavereachedthen
avaidand,therefore,theMAP.MAPFornonprecisionapproaches,themissedapproachpoint(MAP)occurseitheratafixdefinedbyanavaid,orafteraspecifiedpe
riodoftimehaselapsedsinceyoucrossedthefinalapproachfix(FAF).Theexactlocationofthemissedapproachpoint(MAP)dependsonobsta
clesinthemissedapproacharea,aswellaswhetherthenavaidisonofftheairport:•Foroff-airportfacilities,theMAPcannotbefurtherfromthefinalapp
roachfix(FAF)thantherunwaythresholdforstraight-inapproaches,orfromthefirstusableportionofthelandingareaforcirclingapproaches.•Foron-airportf
acilities,theMAPisthenavaidfacility.Example§6.4PrecisionApproachTheinstrumentlandingsystem(ILS)isaprecisionapproachnavigationalaidt
hatprovideshighlyaccuratecourse,glideslope,anddistanceguidancetoagivenrunway.TherearethreegeneralclassificationsofILSapp
roaches-CategoryI,CategoryII,andCategoryIII.ToflyabasicILSapproach(CategoryI),youmustbeinstrumentrated,c
urrent,andyouraircraftmustbeequippedappropriately.ILSapproachesmayalsobeCategoryIIorIII;theseapproachestypicallyhavelowerminimumsandrequirespecialc
ertificationforoperators,pilots,aircraft,andair/groundequipment.TheILScanbethesaferapproachalternativeinpoorwe
atherconditionsforseveralreasons:•Itprovidesverticalcourseguidanceinadditiontolateralguidance.•Itisamoreaccurateappr
oachaidthananyotherwidelyavailablesystem.•Theincreasedaccuracyandtheverticalguidancethroughtheglideslopegenerallyallowsfora
pproachminimums.•ThelowerminimumscanmakeitpossibletoexecuteanILSapproachandlandatanairportwhenitwouldnotha
vebeenpossibleusinganonprecisionapproach.Example§6.5Straight-inApproachesStraight-inlandingminimumsnormallyareusedwhenthefinalapproachcourseisposi
tionedwithin30°oftherunwayandaminimumofmaneuveringisrequiredtoaligntheairplanewiththerunway.However,theoffsetshouldnotbemorethan1
5°fromtherunwaycenterlineforCategoryCandDaircraft.Incontrasttoastraight-inlanding,thecontrollerterminology“clearedforstraight-inapproach…”mean
sthatyoushouldnotperformacoursereversal,butdoesnotreferencelandingminimums.Forexample,youcouldbe“clearedforstraight-inILSRunway25approach,ci
rcletolandRunway34.”Inthiscase,youwouldnotflyacoursereversal,andyouwouldberequiredtoremainatthehighercircle-to-landMDA(H)mi
nimumsuntilyoubeginyourfinaldescent.Ifyouarenotbeingradarvectored,generallyyoubeginastraight-inapproachatanoutlyin
ginitialapproachfix(IAF),andthenflytheinitialandintermediatesegments,whichplacesyouonthefinalapproachse
gment.Example§6.6ApproachwithReversalAcoursereversalisprescribedwhenitisnecessarytoreversedirectiontoestablis
hyouraircraftinboundonanintermediateorfinalapproachcourse.Whencharted,itisarequiredmaneuver,exceptunderthefollowingconditions:•Radarvec
toringisprovided.Radarvectorstothefinalapproachcourseprovideamethodofinterceptingandproceedinginboundonthepublishe
dinstrumentapproachprocedurewithoutthepublishedcoursereversal.•Thesymbol“NoPT”(noprocedureturn)isshownonthechart,.Ifyouareflying
anarrivalorfeederroutethatislabeledwithNoPT,youarenotauthorized,nordoesATCexpectyou,toperformthecoursereversal.•Youaretra
nsitioningfromanarrivalroute,feederroute,orinitialapproachsegmentfromwithinaTerminalArrivalArea(TAA)straig
ht-inarea.ThisareaistypicallynotedasNoPTontheTAAchart.Acoursereversalmaybedepictedintwotypesprocedureformats(ProcedureTurnandTeardrop/Bas
eTurn)intheplanviewsection.§6.6.1ProcedureTurnWhenacoursereversalisshownasaprocedureturn,thepointatwhichthestartedanth
etypeandrateofturnusuallyarelefttothediscretionofthepilot.Jeppesenapproachchartsshowprocedureturnswith45/180or80/260degreeangles.Note:Proceduredesign
rulesappliedbystatesusingICAOstandardsrequireyoutoflythecourse,heading,speed,andtimingasshownontheapproachchartinordertoremainwithin
therelevantairspaceandtoensuretherequiredobstacleclearance.Fortheairspacedesign,itisassumedtheturnsareatamaximumbankangleof25°,orarateof3°/second,w
hicheverisless.Example§6.6.2BaseTurnWhenacoursereversalisshownasateardroporbaseturnpattern,youmustflythecourser
eversalasshownonthechart.Inthiscase,theheadings,leglengths,anddirectionofturnsaremandatory,andarefoundintheplanviewandpr
ofileviews.Example§6.7RacetrackorHoldingPatternCourseReversalsWhenaholdingorracetrackpatternispublishedasacoursereversal,youmustmakethepropere
ntryandfollowthedepictedpatterntoestablishyouraircraftontheinboundcourse.Again,theinformationyouneedaboutthecourserever
salcanbefoundintheplanviewandprofileviewsectionsoftheapproachchart.Example§6.8CirclingApproachAcirclingapproachisaproced
urethatinvolvesexecutinganapproachtoonerunwayandthenlandingonanother.Severalsituationsanyrequireyoutoexecuteacirclingapproach.Thecirclingapproachis
notasimplemaneuver;youarerequiredtoflyatalowaltitudeatafairlyshowairspeedandyourattentionmaybedivertedoutsidetheaircraftmorethanusual.Atthesametime
,youmustensurethatyoudonot:•DescendbelowtheMDAimproperly;•Flyoutsidetheprotectedarea;•Losesightoftherunwayenvironment.§6.8.1
CirclingManeuversInsimpleterms,thecirclingapproachprocedureinvolvesflyingtheapproach,establishingvisualcontactwiththerunwayenvi
ronment,andthenpositioningtheaircraftonafinalapproachtotherunwayonwhichyouintendtoland.Thecirclingapproachallowsyoutolandonanyappro
priaterunwaynotsubjecttoadditionalchartedrestrictions.Note:Circlingapproachcanbeextremelyhazardous,es
peciallywhencombinedwithsuchfactorsaslowvisibility,mountainousterrain,and/ornightoperations.Manycommercialoperatorsarenotautho
rizedtoflycirclingapproaches,orifso,arerequiredtomakespecializedtraining.Circle-to-landminimumsareincludedonmostapproachplatesas
apartoftheprocedureminimumsinformationband.Circle-to-landminimumsareexpressedwithanMDA,eventhoughaglideslopemaybeusedtodescendtothatcirclingMDA.Th
ecircle-to-landMDAisusuallyhigherthanthestraight-inlandingMDAs.§6.8.2RestrictionsofCircle-to-LandRestrictedbyDir
ectionRestrictedbyAvailableEquipmentorNavaidsRestrictedbyTimeorWeatherRestrictedbyAircraftCategoriesLimitedProtected
Area§6.9MissedApproachProceduresThemissedapproachproceduremustbeflownwheneveryoureachthemissedapproachpoint(MAP)an
dcannotestablishtherequiredvisualreferences,orwhenyouarenotinapositiontolandsafely.Amissedapproachprocedurealsomayberequiredduringacirclingapproa
chwhenvisualcontactwiththerunwayenvironmentislost.Everyinstrumentapproachhasamissedapproachsegmentwithappropriateheading
,course,andaltitudeinformationprovided.Thepurposeofthissegmentistoallowyoutosafelynavigatefromthemissedapproachpointtoapointwhereyoucan
attemptanotherapproach,orcontinuetoanotherairport.ThemissedapproachsegmentbeginsattheMAPandendsatadesignatedpoint,suc
hasaninitialapproachorenroutefix.TheactuallocationoftheMAPdependsuponthetypeofapproachyouareflying.E
xample§6.10RNAVApproachRNAVequipmentcancomputetheairplaneposition,actualtrack,andgroundspeed,andthenprovidemeaningfulinfor
mationrelativetotheselectedrouteofflight.RNAVproceduresinclude:•VORDMERNAV•GPSOverlay•GPSorGNSS(ICAO)•RNAV•RNAV(GPS)§6.10.1VOR/DMERNAV
Charts§6.10.2GPSOverlaysProperlyinstalledandcertifiedGPSequipmentcanbeusedtoflymanynonprecisionapproachesbasedonconventi
onalnavaids,ifsospecifiedintheapproachprocedureidentification.TherearetwotypesofGPSoverlays:•Thefirstrequirestheunde
rlyinggroundnavaidsandassociatedaircraftnavigationequipmenttobeoperational,butnotmonitoredbythecrewduringtheapproachaslongastheGPSmeetsRAIMaccur
acyrequirements.Theseproceduresareindicatedbyasmall,italic(GPS)infrontoftheprocedureidentifier.•Thesecondeliminate
stherequirementforconventionalnavigationequipmenttobeoperatingduringtheapproach,althoughthatequipmentmayberequiredforotherportionsoftheIFRflight.Th
eseapproachchartscanbeidentifiedbythewords“orGPS”intheprocedureidentifier.Example§6.10.3RNAV(GPS)Chart
sRNAV(GPS)chartscombineunaugmentedGPSandaugmentedGPS,alongwithFMS-basedRNAV,approachesontoasinglechart.WithinU.S,augmentedGPS,approacheswillbebasedo
nWAASandLAAS.AGPSstandaloneapproachprocedureisdesignedsolelyforusewithGPSandoffersmoreefficientroutingthanispossiblewithsomeconventionalappro
aches.Youmusthaveconventionalnavigationequipmentaboardyouraircraftasabackup.Example