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(''Also called'' visual approach contact height.) The [[altitude]] along the instrument approach [[glide path]] of a landing aircraft from which the pilot will first see 500 ft of the approach light array.<br/> <br/>''See'' [[runway visual range]]; <br/>''compare'' [[approach visibility]]. | |||
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Revision as of 16:33, 7 November 2023
(Also called visual approach contact height.) The altitude along the instrument approach glide path of a landing aircraft from which the pilot will first see 500 ft of the approach light array.
See runway visual range;
compare approach visibility.