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Final Approach Course Fix (FAF)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: faf.ttl

Name
finalApproachCourseFix
Datatype
Boolean
Definition
An indication that a terminal segment point aids in establishing an aircraft on a final approach course.
Description
A final approach course fix is located on the final approach course of an Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) prior to the Final Approach Fix (FAF) or glide path intercept point. It may also take the place of the final approach point on a procedure that has no designated FAF.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Defined by
DFDD
Used by

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.