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Instrument Procedures Handbook

FAA-H-8083-16B Version 2017

Appendix B: Acronyms

INS—Inertial Navigation System

IOC—Initial Operational Capability

IRU—Inertial Reference Unit

K

KIAS—knots indicated airspeed

KLAX—Los Angeles International Airport

KLMU—Monroe Regional Airport

L

LAAS—Local Area Augmentation System

LAHSO—Land And Hold Short Operations

LDA—Localizer-type Directional Aid; Landing Distance Available

LF—Low Frequency

LNAV—Lateral Navigation

LOC—Localizer

LOM—Locator Outer Marker

LPV—Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance

LTP—Landing Threshold Point

LVL CHG—Level Change

M

MAA—Maximum Authorized Altitude