Dictionary
Aviation Dictionary
Localizer-type directional aid (LDA)
Definitions
- A NAVAID used for nonprecision instrument approaches with utility and accuracy comparable to a localizer but which is not a part of a complete ILS and is not aligned with the runway. Some LDAs are equipped with a glideslope.
References
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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge by Federal Aviation Administration (2023)
