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Abeam, Fix

Definitions

  • NAVAID, point, or object positioned approximately 90 degrees to the right or left of the aircraft track along a route of flight. Abeam indicates a general position rather than a precise point.

References

  • Instrument Procedures Handbook
    Federal Aviation Administration ยท 2017