Operations
Category II Approach(CAT II)
Definition
A precision approach with decision height between 100 and 200 feet and runway visual range not less than 1200 feet. Requires specially equipped aircraft, trained crew, and certified airport facilities.
Related Terms
Category III Approach(CAT III)
The lowest-minimum precision approach category. CAT IIIA: DH 100 feet, RVR 700 f...
Instrument Landing System(ILS)
A precision approach system providing lateral guidance via the localizer and ver...
Decision Height/Altitude(DH/DA)
The height during a precision approach at which the pilot must decide to land or...
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