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Minimum En-Route Altitude (MEA) (MEA)

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

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Name
minimumEnRouteAltitude
Datatype
Real
Definition
The minimum altitude for an en-route segment that provides adequate reception of relevant navigation facilities and Air Traffic Service (ATS) communications, complies with the airspace structure, and provides the required obstacle clearance.
Synonyms
MEA
Accepted
2013-10-18
Defined by
DFDD
Physical quantity
length
Recommended unit
Metre (m)
Used by

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