CAP 413 - Area Navigation Global Navigation Satellite System RNAV (GNSS) Phraseology

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Figure 4 Alternative procedure

1.10 Area Navigation Global Navigation Satellite System RNAV (GNSS) Phraseology

1.10.1 Pilot-interpreted RNAV (GNSS) instrument approach procedures are available for use

by suitably equipped aircraft at certain aerodromes. The phraseology to be used is

illustrated in the following examples:

1.10.2 Procedure Clearance

1.10.2.1 Clearance to fly the approach should be requested using the initial approach fix and

runway designator:

1.10.2.2 Where traffic conditions permit, controllers shall clear the pilot to follow the

procedure, indicating the runway designator and initial approach fix to be used:

1.10.3 Position Reporting

1.10.3.1 For traffic sequencing and to aid situational awareness, controllers may request the

pilot to report when established on final approach track or to report at any other

relevant point in the procedure, as shown below and overleaf, respectively:

G-ABCD, request RNAV approach

via BEMBO, Runway 27

G-ABCD, cleared RNAV approach

Runway 27, report at BEMBO.

G-CD, report established on final

approach track

G-CD, report 2 miles from final

approach fix

31 March 2011