Aviation Dictionary

Reference Landing Speed (VREF)

The speed of the aircraft, in a specified landing configuration, at the point where it descends through the 50-foot height in the determination of the landing distance.

Dictionary Term

Reference Landing Speed (VREF)

Definition

The speed of the aircraft, in a specified landing configuration, at the point where it descends through the 50-foot height in the determination of the landing distance.

References

Instrument Procedures Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2017