Performancemedium#675
A steep approach (5.5° glideslope) is sometimes used to:
A
reduce noise and clear obstacles in approach path
CorrectB
increase landing distance
C
increase fuel consumption
D
maintain higher approach speed
Explanation
Steep approaches are used at airports with obstacle-rich approach paths or for noise abatement procedures.
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