4/20/23
AIM
(1) Track to Fix.
A Track to Fix (TF) leg is intercepted and acquired as the flight track to the following
waypoint. Track to a Fix legs are sometimes called point
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to
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point legs for this reason.
Narrative:
“direct
ALPHA, then on course to BRAVO WP.”
See FIG 1
(2) Direct to Fix.
A Direct to Fix (DF) leg is a path described by an aircraft’s track from an initial area
direct to the next waypoint.
Narrative:
“turn right direct BRAVO WP.”
See FIG 1
FIG 1
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Track to Fix Leg Type
FIG 1
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Direct to Fix Leg Type
(3) Course to Fix.
A Course to Fix (CF) leg is a path that terminates at a fix with a specified course
at that fix.
Narrative:
“on course 150 to ALPHA WP.”
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Performance
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Based Navigation (PBN) and Area Navigation (RNAV)
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